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affected

[uh-fek-tid] / əˈfɛk tɪd /




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But repeated supply shocks can eventually spread beyond the products directly affected.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Still, most of the studies included in the review were small and unblinded, which may have affected the results.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

Have you been affected by the ground movement in Coalsnaughton?

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

"The cancer was removed, but the surgery affected my appearance and made me more self-conscious about being seen in public," she said in a heartfelt statement.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

He’s upset because the tragedy has also affected him, of course.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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