affecting
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Fedorov claimed he had rooted out elements of corruption from defence procurement but warned it was still affecting Ukraine's frontline capacity.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Bonta said the new law responds to a climate of intimidation affecting immigrant aid workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Do something about what’s affecting poor people in Alabama or in the South.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
One of the more acutely affecting sequences involves the parents letting Dovilė know that they’re splitting up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
During the next few years its success in Italy was matched by the successful control of lice affecting some two million people in Japan and Korea in the winter of 1945-46.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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