position of influence
Example Sentences
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It’s gratifying for Ramsey, who never imagined they’d be in a position of influence.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
As a company not dependent upon such funding, Colossal is perhaps in a unique position of influence and safety to speak out.
From Salon • May 15, 2025
Critics of Ms Dos Santos have long claimed she used her position of influence in Angola to enrich herself at the expense of the state - allegations she has strongly refuted.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023
“He needs to be the mover and fixer. He approaches people who are in a position of influence — he made an effort to come close to you if you were a person of consequence.”
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2023
Nelson had asked for his stepson's promotion, implying that he himself would not hereafter be in a position of influence to help the boy—for he was little more.
From The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)