affecting
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As more earnings reports roll out, one trend has become increasingly clear: the surge in artificial intelligence demand is leading to supply shortages, and that’s affecting tech companies across the board.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
The most precise measurement of the expansion rate ever made suggests an unknown force may be affecting the universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"Throughout this election, we have heard a clear appetite for change. People want a government that will stand up for Wales and focus relentlessly on the key issues affecting their lives," the party said.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
That brings us to the factors affecting the price of gasoline.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
During the next few years its success in Italy was matched by the successful control of lice affecting some two million people in Japan and Korea in the winter of 1945-46.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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