affect
Example Sentences
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"They don't know how that small negative comment, that you can write down without caring, can affect someone's life."
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However, artists told BBC Scotland News that the groups - which include charities that help disabled people use art - would be severely affected by the increase.
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Any criticism will not affect him in any way, shape or form if he believes it will win him games.
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"I think an apology will go a long way towards acknowledging the fact that there was harm done," said Fielder, adding that this would make it easier for those affected to access mental health support.
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There have been reports of truck drivers and other motorists stranded, while businesses say rising costs are affecting their viability.
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