influences

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If you were to ask Premier League managers who their biggest influences in football have been, the majority are likely to mention Pep Guardiola.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

El Nino -- a natural climate cycle phase -- influences global weather and increases the likelihood of drought, heavy rainfall and other climate extremes.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Possible explanations include hormonal influences, genetic differences, and unequal access to health care, though the exact interactions remain unclear.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Video games like “Half-Life,” “Portal” and “Minecraft” were foundational influences for Parsons, who first started filming videos as a child using his parents’ tablets and cellphones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Zimbardo isn’t talking about environment, about the major external influences on all of our lives.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell