affect

Example Sentences

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Morale in the crucial manufacturing sector fell sharply, the survey showed, noting that "energy-intensive industries are most affected".

From Barron's

The study notes that while attacks on large businesses attract most public attention, "the majority of cyber incidents and claims affect micro-companies and SMEs".

From Barron's

It couldn’t be determined how many Medicaid patients would be affected by Piece by Piece’s termination.

From The Wall Street Journal

One could argue that, yes, this is indeed a global conflict that keeps getting bigger, directly involves nearly a dozen countries and affects almost every corner of the world.

From Salon

The country's security police chief, Margo Palloson, said it was "a Ukrainian drone that deviated from its course, which was possibly affected in Russian airspace."

From BBC