affecting
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Mr. Cheadle matches the subdued gravity of Ms. Edebiri’s turn, although his tender solicitude has an affecting paternal pride and warmth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Ford issued more recalls than any other automaker in 2025, affecting nearly 13 million vehicles, including recent software issues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Ofwat proposed fining SEW £22m in March over disruptions affecting 286,000 people between 2020 and 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Higher jet-fuel prices amid the ongoing conflict with Iran are affecting all airlines, but some found themselves better prepared than others.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Fairies could be introduced to and leave the time-field without affecting the altered flow inside the field.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing affecting
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