influencing

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The impending SpaceX IPO, potentially valuing the company at $2 trillion, is influencing other space stock valuations.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Illinois lawmakers approved a bill to prevent private-equity firms from influencing law firms, as more states consider limits on buyout deals in the legal field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

As gas and seemingly everything else get more expensive, younger consumers are increasingly driving growth for the nation’s biggest discount retail chains — and even influencing what appears on store shelves.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

The coach said external criticism isn’t influencing his plans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

That proud image ignores the role that slavery played in influencing some people’s attitudes about the war.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis