be affected

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Established tech firms will be affected by their large investments in AI-related ventures, which may struggle to generate cash and returns on the large investments.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The carrier reiterated that its financial performance during the second half of the year would be affected by higher fuel costs and uncertainty over customer demand.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Including Corsica, 1,700 km of coastline, 187 towns along the French Mediterranean coast, and at least 164,000 residents would be affected.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

This is a story about artificial intelligence, but executives and commentators are misunderstanding how it will disrupt business and who will be affected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Even Glerk, who normally wouldn’t be affected, found himself both sweaty and nauseous.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill