In
In noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.
Usage example: her years of experience with the federal regulatory agency gives her a tremendous in as a lobbyist for the nuclear power industry
Weight
Weight noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.
Usage example: as a critic he has great weight in the theater world
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Weight or In. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/in/weight.
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