affecting
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"It can also influence sea-level rise along coastlines, affecting communities and infrastructure."
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Canvas parent company Instructure confirmed this week that it was responding to a “security incident” affecting the platform, which is used by thousands of schools and universities nationwide.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
Can I give her money without it affecting her Medicaid?
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
Frozen Planet focused on life in the Arctic and Antarctic regions and underlined how climate change was affecting the land and its native animals.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
I said, affecting the voice of Mr. Mason.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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