affect
Example Sentences
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The results could help researchers improve climate models and better understand how ongoing climate change may affect the future.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
For the first time, I register Dr. Becky’s affect as angry, indignant.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
If installed incorrectly it can lead to condensation which can affect roof structure.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
People who know they have reduced hearing might move more cautiously, and social withdrawal caused by hearing loss can also affect walking speed, doctors say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
“Lexie, this has serious implications on your plans for next year. If you don’t get your grades back up, it’s possible that it will affect Sunridge’s decision.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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