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sphere of influence

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sphere of influence
n. pl. spheres of influence
A territorial area over which political or economic influence is wielded by one nation.

sphere of influence
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(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a region of the world in which one state is dominant
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Noun1.sphere of influence - the geographical area in which one nation is very influential


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His timely analysis explains how the 9/11 attacks heightened the tensions between the countries as Russia sought to maintain its sphere of influence in this region while cooperating in the mutual war on Islamist terrorism, and how China and Iran factor into the complex equation.
The power of internet connectivity is also harnessed by the investment and management gurus to widen their sphere of influence within and beyond the industry.
Spheres of influence' Russia strongly opposes Ukraine's bid to join Nato, seeing it as an attempt by the West to move on its sphere of influence.
 
 
 
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