affected
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"While this situation is being reviewed, communication with, and support of, all students who may be affected is our primary focus," they added.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
From an early age he formed a clear viewpoint that has affected his work for decades: “Cool art should have text in it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Raffles Medical is also unlikely to be affected as its integrated healthcare system would drive its own patient flow, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"And then the ripple effect has spread out from the Gulf to other countries, which have also been affected by a lack of raw materials, a lack of gas."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
This time, the wind that howled in her ears and that changed the course of her life affected her own young body: she came down with an inner-ear infection combined with a disease called paratyphoid.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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The Catcher in the Rye
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