affect
Example Sentences
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But in a letter responding to the Treasury Select Committee's enquiries about the incident published on Friday, Lloyds said it had affected up to 447,936 customers.
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A strong cyclone has affected liquefied natural gas plants in Australia, potentially adding more pressure to a market already reeling from massive supply disruption caused by war in the Middle East.
"They don't know how that small negative comment, that you can write down without caring, can affect someone's life."
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However, artists told BBC Scotland News that the groups - which include charities that help disabled people use art - would be severely affected by the increase.
From BBC
Any criticism will not affect him in any way, shape or form if he believes it will win him games.
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