position of influence

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Married to prominent medical malpractice attorney Daniel Broderick, she maintained a position of influence and popularity in the ritzy La Jolla community where the couple raised their four children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

"It was wonderful to read that because he is in a position of influence and I've always had a huge amount of respect for him," Mr Farley said.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 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

“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

The father of the navigator, Victor Joseph de Galaup, succeeded to property which maintained him in a position of influence and affluence among his neighbours.

From Laperouse by Scott, Ernest