influential opinion

collocation in English

meaningsofinfluentialandopinion

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influential
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.fluˈen.ʃəl/us
/ˌɪn.fluˈen.ʃəl/
having a lot of influence on someone ...
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opinion
noun
uk
/əˈpɪn.jən/us
/əˈpɪn.jən/
a thought or belief about something ...
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(Definition ofinfluentialandopinionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinfluential opinion

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In societies where a fewinfluentialopinionleaders exist, adoption choices can be expected to be more similar.
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As emerged from a series of workshops and memoranda in 2002,influentialopinion-makers use history, often creatively, to propose radical solutions.
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Naturally, there is a body ofinfluentialopinionopposed to the war.
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If we look further back we see how much the so-called "national" papers have in fact damaged what were once powerful andinfluentialopinion-formers.
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The question has been posed, and there is a considerable amount ofinfluentialopinionwhich suggests that it ought to apply to all land transactions.
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The fact is that there is a growing body of expert, informed andinfluentialopinionwhich is convinced that verification is no longer a problem.
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Due to hisinfluentialopinionat the time, interest in the topic subsided.
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At one end of the scale there was a certain body ofinfluentialopinionwhich had declared positively for compulsory service long before the outbreak of war.
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Many of ourinfluentialopinionformers suffered the indignity of having to queue—an unforgivable thing to require them to do—for two hours before they were able to get in.
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It also contains aninfluentialopinionsection with several popular columnists, along with coverage of sport, travel, books, arts and entertainment.
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