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The word "influential" is correct and commonly used in written English
It can be used in various contexts to describe someone or something that has a significant impact or influence on others. Example 1: The influential speaker captivated the audience with her inspiring words and powerful delivery. Example 2: Her influential research on climate change has helped raise awareness and prompt action from policymakers. Example 3: The influential businessman is known for his successful strategies and ability to drive industry trends. In these examples, "influential" is used to describe a person or thing that has a strong influence and leaves a lasting impact on others. It can also be used to describe a powerful or important person or group in society.
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Influential
adjective
Having or exerting influence.
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Dockers midfielder Nat Fyfe was influential with 27 possessions, eight clearances, and a goal, with his high-flying mark in the final quarter another highlight.
Paul Stokes, associate editor of NME, said the lineup proved "the unique place Glastonbury occupies in not only the hearts of the British festival-going public, but also the world's most influential music artists".
Email: [email protected] David Marr journalist David is widely regarded as one of Australia's most influential commentators writing on subjects such as politics, censorship, the media and the arts.
Multiple conservative groups including the influential Heritage Action came out against the bill and said it would be counted as a "key vote" in their rankings of legislators.
Quite apart from most players detesting such pitches, a handful of key England performers, including Steph Houghton, the influential captain, are still working their way back to match fitness following lengthy lay-offs and would have much preferred the rather more forgiving feel of grass beneath their feet.
Leading the charge has been Kayhan, the most influential newspaper on the authoritarian right and edited by Hossein Shariatmadari, an appointee of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
He was brilliant for Roy Hodgson's side in their run to the Europa League final in 2010 – a 20-yard blast in a win over Shakhtar Donetsk summed up how influential Zamora was for them during those heady days – and his form convinced Fabio Capello to give him his first England cap.
The list is organised and published by William Reed Media, which says that the final rankings are derived from the votes of almost 1,000 "influential" people within the restaurant community.
Mackenzie was the editor of the Sun when it sold more than 4m copies and was arguably at its most influential in Thatcherite Britain.
Some of the entries make sense: Radio 1's George Ergatoudis is authentically influential, choosing what gets played on Radio 1 and 1Xtra; Damon Albarn is a relentless forager for new musical directions.
Her credits in artist development include Lorde, who herself was voted one of the most influential teenagers of 2013 by Time magazine.
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