Example collocations logo

Influences in sentence

241 examples of Influences in a sentence

John Maynard Keynes once noted that “practical” people – those who believe that they are “exempt from any intellectual influences” – in fact “are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.”
Moreover, they can provide a productive outlet for young people, keeping them focused and engaged and boosting their self-esteem, thereby reducing their vulnerability to harmful social influences.
Input from respondents around the world – more than 9,600 this year – influences the report’s conclusions.
Finally, while Doing Business focuses on helping the poorest countries to improve their economic performance, it also influences advanced-country policymaking and business practices.
John Maynard Keynes wrote that “practical men who believe themselves to be quite immune from intellectual influences are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.”
Invariably, fundamentalists dismiss religious critiques of their views as evidence that religious authorities have been corrupted by hostile influences.
In a globally inter-connected world, however, a new politics has developed, in which both the left and right fringes fear that outside competition or influences will limit their ability to shape political choices.
On the contrary, it is caught in a duel between healing and disruptive influences, in which it can ill afford any further intensification of the latter.
This unusual four-way split on its nine-member MPC reflects differences in how the contradictory influences on price stability are assessed.
He promised to “make America great again” by isolating it from all negative influences, limiting trade, and supporting “American-made” products.
Given US President Donald Trump’s deep ties with unsavory Russian characters (themselves closely linked to Putin), Americans are deeply concerned about potential Russian influences in the US – matters that may be clarified by ongoing investigations.
This framework’s influences was reflected in the tremendous emphasis reformers placed on privatization, no matter how it was done, with speed taking precedence over everything else, including creating the institutional infrastructure needed to make a market economy work.
Outside influences also matter.
Even if Trump could escape the influences that have long shaped US policy, that would not be enough to produce a fair approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
All forms of religious fundamentalism rely on the notion of a "pure" religion independent of cultural variations and influences.
In short, it is what you “consume,” not what you produce, that influences what sort of person you will be and how that affects your economy and your society.
One study from 2008 found that the quality of a country’s education system – and the cognitive abilities of its graduates – positively influences economic growth.
If Syria could break free of the negative influences of regional politics, genuine change without continued violence might become possible.
That in itself will result in overall GDP growth falling below potential, owing to the inferior productivity and greater corruption in the major companies that the state controls or heavily influences.
In the 1950s, Soviet influences (characterized by heretical clinical theories whereby particular forms of political and religious dissent were attributed to specific varieties of “dangerous” mental illness) dominated.
In addition, Indonesian Islam had strong Sufi influences, which emphasize the spiritual rather than the legal elements of the faith.
In modern societies, influences on apparently independent people are numerous and hard to control.
Regulators are not only human; they are also bureaucratic and subject to political influences.ampnbsp;
Today, they have vowed to fight government elites, Christianity, and foreign influences like the IMF and World Bank, which they accuse of re-colonizing Kenya.
Taking Eurozone Growth SeriouslyLONDON – I have been out of the world of international finance and economic forecasting for more than four years, but much of what I learned during my 30 years working full-time in the field still influences how I view the world.
Developmental influences involving the quality of parenting and acquisition of attachment have a powerful influence on subsequent stress vulnerability during the rest of our lives – for example, abuse and neglect in childhood increase our vulnerability to physical and mental disorders, including obesity, cardiovascular disease, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and antisocial behavior.
To avert Chinese dominance, the US has already started to build countervailing influences and partnerships, without making any attempt to contain China.
The Secretary of State wrote to Queen Victoria, “The pacification of border tribes by preserving in the exercise of humanizing influences is more likely to be permanent than their subjection by military force….[and
It is widely agreed that the top of a ballot influences races further down.
As the deflation gap narrows, however, the overall impact of monetary policy will weaken, as it increasingly influences prices more than output.
Back