affected
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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
Instead, the evidence pointed to repeated severe droughts that affected the region both before and after the site's final abandonment.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The dispute has also reportedly affected high-level security talks between the two allies, according to local media.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
When questioned about other visa issues, which have affected fans and team delegates too, Infantino deflected attention to the 2035 Women's World Cup - which is almost certain to be awarded to the United Kingdom.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
And when he read his paper of an evening, Demi’s colic got into the shipping list and Daisy’s fall affected the price of stocks, for Mrs. Brooke was only interested in domestic news.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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The Words of Nick Carraway
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