affect

Example Sentences

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The study suggests restrictive policies boost face‑to‑face interaction at school, but can also contribute to some pupils using their phones more at home, affecting sleep and physical activity.

From BBC

Swonk warned that any economic slowdown from the war could be tough to recover from in the immediate term and supply disruptions would affect more than energy prices.

From Barron's

Some shareholders are concerned about the amount of money Amazon is spending on building AI infrastructure and how that spending affects free cash flow.

From Barron's

Studies indicate that stress during pregnancy and early childhood can affect how the brain develops and increase the risk of mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.

From Science Daily

Few would disagree with Wainwright, even those affected by the physics cuts.

From BBC