affected
Example Sentences
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His death has brought a semblance of closure to some of those affected, surfaced complicated feelings in others, and raised many questions.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"It's suffocating," the 36-year-old coconut seller told AFP in Chiang Mai, a tourist destination among the areas affected by dangerous pollution levels this week.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
What’s also true is that 21st century markets can be affected by speculators’ attention, much as wheat crops can be affected by the attention of locust swarms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
How anyone else in their vicinity is affected by their actions is an afterthought.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Almost every family in the North End was, in one way or another, affected by the flu.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
