affected
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The notice stressed that no other Dalston's products had been affected.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“We’ve been asking for $500 million from the state budget to create an emergency fund for our immigrant workers affected by the raids,” said Veronica Alvarado with CNIWJ.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The clinic has notified affected patients and is cooperating with regulators, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
ITF figures show 2025 was the worst year on record for abandonment, affecting 6,233 seafarers on 410 ships, with Indian nationals most affected.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Galileo had realized that moving objects have a natural tendency to keep on moving, unless they are affected by friction or some other outside force.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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