influential
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The most influential research was from Jagadeesh and Titman, two finance professors at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, in1993, but earlier papers date back at least to the 1960s.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Ghana's main opposition party has reacted with anger after one of its most influential leaders was sentenced to 20 years in jail, with hard labour, for illegal mining offences.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Jennifer Finch, bassist for the influential Los Angeles rock band L7, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Great Books, Ms. Kanakia writes, “constitute humankind’s most influential and important works of literature.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Such influential support was all it took to generate dissension.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
Vocabulary lists containing influential
Very Necessary: Synonyms for "Important"
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