COUNTERINFLUENCE Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

counterinfluence

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Definition of counterinfluence

as in influence

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Noun

Western nations are urged to collaborate to maintain market diversity and counter Beijing's influence.

— Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
The recent student protests across India were a reminder of the growing influence of Gen Z in the country.

— Sujata Assomull, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of influence

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The problem was that thesis got derailed by a temporary loss of momentum in AI stocks – and that derailment was magnified by leverage, which magnifies both gains and losses.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
The Mets went from having a deep group of veteran relievers with high-leverage experience to a back-end group largely made up of journeyman arms.

— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026

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Bowen’s other writing credits include the season-three premiere.

— Keith Phipps, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026
By using institutional credit, insurance funds and private capital to underwrite GPUs and data centers, Nvidia is helping its end users secure financing without tapping their own balance sheets.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026

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