affected
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Antonelli said that so far the pressure of competing for the championship had not affected him.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Those most affected by any legislation can’t knock on state representatives’ doors or write letters to Newsom, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“For sovereign-wealth funds affected by the Iran war, there’s an added incentive to sell their shares once the lockup ends and convert the dollar proceeds back into their home currencies.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Nearly half the Pentagon—four corridors on three floors of the five-story building—had been affected, according to one of the officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Of those affected by the earthquake and tsunami, more than 47,000 people were still displaced from their homes nine years after the disaster.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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