affect

Example Sentences

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Alzheimer's is also influenced by conditions that affect the entire body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

The storm system is currently not expected to affect the return of Artemis II, which is scheduled to splash down off San Diego at 5:07 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

That's not to say this week's activities might still take a mental toll which ultimately affect his performance.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

A spokesman for HHS said GSK’s withdrawal on Thursday doesn’t affect generic versions of the drug, which already have updated labels for the genetic condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

As it developed, the flu forfeits didn’t affect Bobby’s pairings or score.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady