affecting
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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
Ofwat proposed fining SEW £22m in March over disruptions affecting 286,000 people between 2020 and 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Traders will look to major bank earnings for a clear indicator of how conflict in the Middle East is affecting corporate performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“Maritime access restrictions are being enforced affecting Iranian ports and coastal areas, including locations along the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and the Arabian Sea east of the Strait of Hormuz,” U.K.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“Your new lines are wonderful, son. They’re every bit as affecting as the old.”
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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