Example and Influence

Example

Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Influence and example are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Influence" instead a noun "Example".

Influence noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.

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Example and influence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Example" instead a noun "Influence".

good	good example	good influence
clear	clear example	clear influence
direct	direct example	direct influence
positive	positive example	positive influence
Other adjectives: obvious, real, big, great, bad, dark, subtle, main, early, major, possible, greatest, biggest.

Citing it as an early example or influence.

Source: Rock & Roll
Similarly to the White Knight Chronicles example above, your created character in Xenoblade Chronicles X has almost no influence on the story, and might as well not even exist.

Source: Advertised Extra
The altered portrayal of Draco later in the fic, for example, has more to do with Jack's influence than any Draco in Leather Pants mentality.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Torchwood

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