counterinfluence

Definition of counterinfluencenext

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Noun
  • Conservative critics seized upon those allegations, accusing Hosseini of exerting outsized influence over UF’s presidential search process and questioning whether trustees had exercised independent judgment in selecting Bell.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • The democratic socialist mayor expanded his influence over the Democratic Party, going three for three in congressional primaries.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Iran is using their ties to the United States as leverage along with control of the Strait of Hormuz.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • The president said that Iran was not in a position to wield such leverage and accused the press of lending Tehran favorable coverage throughout the conflict.
    Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • But missing payments could lead to fees and, in some cases, hurt your credit.
    Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • That’s just a credit to the writers on the show.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
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“Counterinfluence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterinfluence. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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