affected
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"It is really important for me to ensure that any work we do with William will be focused on making a positive change and won't be affected by the Harry and Meghan drama."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Now, which has been doing outreach and advocating for residents affected by the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Such high temperatures are extremely unusual in many of the areas affected, with many buildings -- even hospitals, schools and care homes -- unequipped with cooling measures such as air-conditioning.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Our deepest sympathies are with the guests, crew, their families and loved ones, and all those affected by this tragic accident,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
After a brief investigation, they decided there was nothing wrong with our little family, but the experience deeply affected Mamá.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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The Words of Nick Carraway
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