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affect

[uh-fekt, af-ekt] / əˈfɛkt, ˈæf ɛkt /




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Some of these compounds may directly affect blood pressure.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Offences can be disclosed during criminal record checks, which can affect job opportunities.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The price spike happened too recently for the quarterly data to reflect its impact, but investors will be alert for any management commentary and forecasts that address the affect on consumer behavior.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Studies have found that high-voltage transmission lines can affect wildlife and ecosystems.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The force that would affect all of their lives was hidden from their view.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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