influences

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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

The team also did not measure inflammatory markers that might explain how vitamin D influences pain.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Yet for all its global influences, Reble's work remains deeply tied to Meghalaya.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

That’s because the 2-year Treasury yield usually doesn’t sit above the Fed’s short-term target range, a rate that influences overall borrowing conditions.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

If you were going to devise an experiment to measure the relative influences of nature versus nurture, you couldn’t come up with anything better than my life.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides