affected
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Domestic market demand stays relatively subdued, primarily affected by policy transition adjustments, front-loaded demand release last year and a high comparison base, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He said the fire had affected two petrol production units but others were undamaged.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
One limitation is that participants reported details about their early and midlife experiences later in life, which may have affected the accuracy of their memories.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Wholesale activity was significantly affected by lower sales to concession stores, particularly in the Middle East and in airports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The more I listened to Bunny, however, the more apparent it became that there was no affected laughter, no anxiety to please.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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