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affect

[uh-fekt, af-ekt] / əˈfɛkt, ˈæf ɛkt /




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For instance, the new draft omits a two-paragraph subsection titled “How Can Vinyl Chloride Affect Children?”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

This does not Affect Verzuz operations or Triller’s ownership of Verzuz.Swizz and Tim failed to disclose both trademark and label issues which are far in excess of $50 million dollars.

From The Verge • Aug. 17, 2022

Affect lies in the cadence of our speech, the arrangement of our features, the quality of our laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2020

Mr. Kelman, the author of the book “Disaster Diplomacy: How Disasters Affect Peace and Conflict,” said that reflected the recent history of hostile nations, which might be a lesson for the Trump administration.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2020

The Kid, the Heifer, and the birds we see, Affect the same of whom they gotten be.

From Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) by Miller, Paul William




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