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The phrase "a influence for" is not correct in English.
It should be "an influence for" due to the vowel sound that follows. You can use it when discussing the impact or effect that something has on a person, group, or situation.
Example: "Her dedication to environmental causes has been an influence for many young activists."
Alternatives: "a factor in" or "a source of inspiration for".
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When I was really young I was into Dave Grohl, who was an influence for a lot of kids because his style was so simple.
Can we be part of an influence for the good?" A pilot version of the program is scheduled to start in Queens this summer.
It is not the first time that a spider's web has proved an influence for manmade products.
Famitsu gave a 32/40, and was cited as an influence for the games large initial sales.
These set a fashion in church building and decoration that was to exercise an influence for many centuries.
"They will be an influence for ever," he says.
"We all understand that the U.S. needs to be an influence for good," he added.
Was Steve Jobs an influence for Joe, the ruthless 1980s marketing visionary you play?
They cite Jean Nouvel as an influence, for his cerebral noodlings, and the Japanese architect Tadao Ando, for his geometric experiments.
While museum pieces were an influence for Mitchell, so too was the work of the cartoonists Charles Schultz, George Herriman and R. Crumb.
Although Mr. Auburn has great admiration for David Mamet, Tom Stoppard would seem to be more of an influence, for his "playfulness and the rigor of his construction".
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