was influencing
- past progressive of influence.
Example Sentences
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In other words, some other form of matter besides what we could observe was influencing their gravitational pull.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2024
Instead, the real change he brought about was influencing and emboldening a new generation of ambitious politicians in the wider European political arena.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2023
The most recent survey, conducted from Sept. 14 to 26 and including responses from about 51,000 households, tried to drill in more deeply on how inflation was influencing the public's mood and behavior.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2022
Doug McMillon, Walmart’s chief executive, said the company was adjusting to how inflation was influencing the choices shoppers were making.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
She fancied that already the atmosphere was influencing the meeting.
From The Captives by Walpole, Hugh, Sir
