Influential
Influential adjective - Having power over the minds or behavior of others.
Original and influential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Original" instead an adjective "Influential".
Original
Original adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.
Influential and original are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Influential" instead an adjective "Original".
Both words in one sentence
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That is how influential the ABC has been.The ABC broadcasts four different television channels altogether: ABC, formerly simply known as ABC-TV and ABC1: the original channel.
Source: Creator / The ABC - And while not all of them like the main Spider-Man, he is getting a lot of respect for how influential his original stories were to the genre.
Source: Friendly Fandoms - While The Man Who Came Early (1956) by Poul Anderson served as an influential Deconstruction of the concept, nowadays its hard to realize what was unique in the original novel.
Source: Seinfeld Is Unfunny / Literature
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