affected
Example Sentences
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“In China and the U.S., the total market declines also affected our deliveries.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“Those who are most affected are our children,” said the woman, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of her immigration status.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
“In short, once that spread peaks, it typically signals the end of the price spike in Brent oil, which is more affected than WTI.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
In 2017/18, only 6% of girls affected by absenteeism were severely absent.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Every business, whether I thought they’d be affected or not, got a call.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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The Catcher in the Rye
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