influencer
[ in-floo-uh n-ser ]
/ ˈɪn flu ən sər /
noun
a person or thing that influences: The most powerful influencer of beliefs is direct experience.
a person who has the power to influence many people, as through social media or traditional media: Companies look for Facebook influencers who can promote their brand.
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Examples from the Web for influencer
Huston writes in the book that Ara Gallant was "an influencer, a mentor, an advisor, a director, a comrade in arms."
As an influencer of legislatures, he stands easily first in ability and achievement.
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