influential person
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The transaction instantly transformed Edward Rogers into the most influential person in Canadian professional sports, with his company now owning all of the major teams in the nation’s largest city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
She doesn’t like it when “an influential person actively strives to take rights away from other people,” as she put it.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
Lim, who graduated from Waseda University in 2018, said Holley has been the most influential person in his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2024
And is Taylor Swift the most influential person on the planet?
From BBC ● Feb. 29, 2024
Perhaps the most influential person ever associated with Samos was Pythagoras,* a contemporary of Polycrates in the sixth century b.c.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
