- present participle of influence.
influencing
Example Sentences
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Scientists say a brewing "super" El Nino in the equatorial Pacific could also be influencing the heat dome.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Alessi added that a brewing "super" El Nino in the equatorial Pacific could also be influencing the heat dome.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Far-right groups are increasingly focusing on influencing children and young people, and are recruiting new members at far-right music shows that also reached a record number last year, the BfV report said.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
She controlled access to her husband, directly influencing his political opinions and making decisions like which press reports her husband would see concerning the Mexican-American War.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Piper looked up at the clouds and wondered if her mother, Aphrodite, was somehow influencing him.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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