affected
Example Sentences
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We spoke to three people in the West who have been affected by service charges in different ways.
From BBC
One in six Parkinson's patients taking the drugs are affected by impulse control disorders, the clinical term for these behaviours, according to one study cited as the largest of its kind.
From BBC
Countries affected by slavery have been asking for reparations for more than a century.
From BBC
After almost 24 years in the Army, Rachel described her career as the "most amazing part" of her life, but admitted it affected her mental health.
From BBC
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Coast Guard and Secret Service operations have also been affected by the shutdown.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.