affected
Example Sentences
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The families of those affected by homicide have called for those convicted of any form of manslaughter to be excluded.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Compounding the search for the missing have been fears of further flooding in affected areas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
It is the Brazilian city hardest hit by the new levies, according to Simespi, a local industry group, which estimates the tariffs have affected 40 to 50 local companies that employ around 10,000 people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
One of its teachers posted about the ban on X, prompting Cyrus’s nonprofit organization, Happy Hippie Foundation, to publicly encourage the affected first-graders.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
I had got used to the noise and the smell of the tannery; they no longer affected me.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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The Catcher in the Rye
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