affect
Example Sentences
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“In recent years, affected by multiple factors such as an economic downturn, Mianchi County has encountered unprecedented difficulties,” the county government wrote in response to one message from a substitute teacher in September.
“What it will affect is investor sentiment against legacy companies, which typically use buybacks and dividends to attract investors,” Aboulafia said.
Lothian Buses' 38 crosses eight of Edinburgh's major roads and is one of the services worst affected by congestion in a city known for its reliable bus service.
From BBC
The sparsely populated, heavily forested north-west of Spain is used to wildfires, although during this record-breaking year, the area was particularly severely affected.
From BBC
We need to think about how younger workers will be affected in an AI-driven future to ensure that we have enough talent to replace retiring workforces.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
