affect
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In Taipei, security officials have rejected Beijing’s rationale for the inspections, saying that the talks between Tokyo and Manila don’t affect Taiwan’s separate arrangements with each of those nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The more you—or you and your spouse—receive in Social Security benefits, the more it will affect you.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Wednesday, saying that smoke from the fire continued to affect air quality.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
But these Californians won’t get to vote on Nevada projects that could affect their electricity supply.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
“Training classes...on top of school? Will that affect my normal extracurricular activities?”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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