He hoped to God she wasn't attempting to influence the minds of the children against him.

"I am not going to attempt to influence your choice, my dear," she said with a smile.

They attempt to influence the religious 'consumer' to choose their product.

After his first defeat, he attempts to influence others to affect the team.

He also attempted to influence the decision of various members of Congress.

Both companies attempt to influence industry standards as they introduce these features.

In addition, trade groups attempt to influence the activities of regulatory bodies.

If they do, I can attempt to influence them mentally.

"Because it is no part of my duty to attempt to influence the verdict."

It is, today, simply one of many interest groups attempting to influence the decision-making process.