affected
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NS&I said on Tuesday that all affected estates with holdings of £10 or more would be contacted "reunite them with the full value of those holdings".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Over 70% of Toll Brothers’ business serves wealthy buyers less affected by affordability pressures and higher financing costs.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Succinctly describe a time, place and activity that affected you: a rite of passage, a pivotal career move, a tragedy or unexpected turn of events.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The survey didn’t ask companies to quantify the planned growth or cuts in head count to anticipate the number of jobs affected.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
She’s way shorter than I am, but I suddenly feel very small next to this lady who just shot a cow and doesn’t seem affected by it.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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The Catcher in the Rye
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