Exert
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In the book it still exists in the 1990s and is similar to the Lib-Dems at the time, claiming to exert a "moderating influence" on the main parties (when in fact it exerts no influence at all).
Source: Fictional Political Party -
Over time, the entity was able to exert enough influence to cripple any Green Lanterns in contact with its favorite hue.
Source: Franchise / Green Lantern -
Even having millions of dollars never allows you to exert any extra influence over the town.
Source: Adam Smith Hates Your Guts
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