affecting

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The survey, conducted by San Diego State University researchers last fall, shows CSU grappling with how AI is affecting assignments, classroom instruction, competition for jobs and academic integrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Some travelers are asking that question, given the concerns about how the ongoing conflict in Iran is affecting the oil market and in turn, fuel prices —think $4-a-gallon gas.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

And, in some surprisingly personal notes, they have shared details about how the conflict is affecting their relationships.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Which makes the loss addressed all the more affecting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

NM: You don’t agree that it would be irregular for a prime minister to ignore a letter raising vital issues affecting the vast majority of the citizens of that country?

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela