affected
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Andres Chait spoke of the employees to be affected next month when the school year ends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
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
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
One of those affected is Catriona Ball, whose husband Lewis died in 2024, weeks after he quit a job he believed had been making him ill.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
If they lost some of their staple foodstuffs, they could gather or hunt other species, or move to a less affected area.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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