affect
Example Sentences
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The U.A.E. called the Saudi allegations inaccurate and said it had done nothing to affect the kingdom’s security.
Opposition occurs in both red and blue counties and affects both urban and rural communities.
From Los Angeles Times
“I feel like it’s affected my health. It’s been miserable, but it is the balance of the two things that are happening,” Bonham said at the recent commission meeting.
From Los Angeles Times
If you are affected by any of the issues in this article, details of help and support are available on the BBC Action Line.
From BBC
The American Psychological Association says there’s no-one-size-fits-all solution, which can be affected by tensions within families and by changes in the mental health and priorities of family members and caregivers.
From MarketWatch
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