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influential

[in-floo-en-shuhl] / ˌɪn fluˈɛn ʃəl /


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On top of the performance and result, influential winger Jota made his long-awaited return from injury after almost 18 months on the sidelines and it was the Portuguese who led the post-match celebrations.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

“Ideally, you’d rather have a broader market, all else equal. But as long as the biggest and most influential stocks in the market are working, I think that’s a good thing in the end.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

One influential model was developed by Krishna Rajagopal, the William A. M. Burden Professor of Physics at MIT, and his collaborators.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

A library of radically changed visages, sliced and sculpted to fit the funhouse-mirror beauty standards set by a handful of influential men.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Among the most influential were Isaac and Amy Post.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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