affect
Example Sentences
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That episode had an affect on how Raman worked with other council members, the former staffer said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
He made the same case on recent changes to U.S. visa policy, which would affect Indian skilled workers and students to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
No late pokes of frustration could affect his long-term legacy.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The researchers believe MouseMapper could become an important tool for studying diseases that affect many organ systems simultaneously, including diabetes, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
“Let the big countries fight it out. It won’t affect us.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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