affect
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The statement singled out "pressures on energy, food, and fertilisers supply chains, which particularly affect the most vulnerable countries."
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
How does a driver's size and weight affect the performance of the vehicle?
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Now, new research published in ACS Nutrition Science suggests the benefits of grapes for skin health may be much broader and could affect nearly everyone in some way.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Studies have found that high-voltage transmission lines can affect wildlife and ecosystems.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The paralysis seemed to affect her hands first, traveling from them along her arms and then down into her legs.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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