Among their most influential allies are businesses involved in conservation and renewable energy.

I have gained influential allies in the Alliance.

I still think that through happy circumstance the Occupy movement is forging links with a much more mainstream and influential ally here.

Their vision of congestion-free lanes is familiar, but this time, the experts have an ambitious national plan and at least some influential allies.

But they have been unwilling to dismiss the claims or offend a politically powerful family with influential allies at the White House.

Investigation into corruption at the building of a palace of an influential Roman ally.

David Rees was a valuable and influential ally.

The two organizations have made some influential new allies from across the political spectrum in the last seven months.

So they turned to an influential ally, a former club president who remains a member.

His lack of influential allies in Whitehall led to the failure of this mission.