influencing

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With a further psychiatric assessment needed by the prosecution a month later, prosecutor Nicola Potts asked Gibson to travel up to Northumberland in person to stop James influencing the hearing.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Stock-market returns, housing value growth, wage growth and the job market will all be key variables influencing people’s willingness to spend, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

We can make a difference by influencing each other—by not only contributing drops into the bucket, but by showing others that we’re doing so, and, in the process, influencing them to do the same.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Scientists say the Southern Ocean storm track has gradually shifted closer to Antarctica over time, and this larger shift is now influencing the island's weather.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Even the wealthiest men, influencing the far-off London exchanges and local commerce alike, provided no inspiration.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead