affected
Example Sentences
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The study adds to growing evidence that the so-called Neolithic decline affected large parts of northern and western Europe, extending beyond Scandinavia and northern Germany.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
Decades of offshoring affected the American apparel industry, decimating the profession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“I guess the one place where retirees could be affected is if there’s a change in the way their Social Security benefits are taxed,” said Copeland.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
"What happened today in Teotihuacan hurts us deeply. I express my sincerest solidarity to the people affected and their families," Sheinbaum wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Sergio seems affected by what my mom’s saying.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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The Catcher in the Rye
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