Sentence examples for influential term from inspiring English sources

Dekker explains Vaughan's influential term coined through her study of the Challenger launch decision: "The 'normalisation of deviance' describes a process whereby a group's construction of risk can persist even in the face of continued (and worsening) signals of potential danger… Small departures from an earlier established norm are often not worth remarking or reporting on" (ref. 39, p.538).

Multiple hypothesis testing is then conducted to construct an ensemble of reduced-dimensionality PCEs with only the most influential terms, which is meaningful for achieving uncertainty reduction and further acceleration of parameter inference.

Respondents saw a difference between being powerful in terms of setting the agenda, and being influential in terms of achieving objectives.

While the African American segment is the smallest in terms of population and buying power, they are in fact the most influential in terms of their propensity to create and embrace trends, brands and products that ultimately appeal to the masses.

Bigger than the World Trade Organisation, and much more influential in terms of determining how people think".

The frame is the most basic unit of a manual wheelchair and the most influential in terms of performance.

I think he was very influential in terms of me doing what I've done, then getting the chance to play for England a few years on".

Hugely influential in terms of the match, brilliantly executed and a classic case of making opponents pay dearly for the tiniest lapse.

I do think there will be a significant centre ground elected and they could be influential in terms of the type of government being formed.

But the coach was quick to reject suggestions that the defence coach, Andy Farrell, father of the fly-half Owen, was overly influential in terms of selection.

Mr. Houghton carries a weighty name in those parts as the son of Representative Amo Houghton, an influential seven-term congressman from Corning.