affected
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Paintsil was unsure how his status would be affected by Ghana’s decision to replace longtime coach Otto Addo with Portuguese manager Carlos Queiroz last month, just 60 days from the start of the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
However, it added it recognised it would be a "challenging situation" for those affected.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It can, however, refuse to provide full transaction-level detail, but it should provide a date‑of‑death balance and a written explanation of any adjustments, pending transactions and/or fees that affected the payout.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
In the United States, about 38.5 million people are affected, and the country has one of the highest health care costs per patient in the world.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
“I am afraid, Mr. Darcy,” observed Miss Bingley, in a half whisper, “that this adventure has rather affected your admiration of her fine eyes.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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The Catcher in the Rye
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