affect
Example Sentences
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Mamdani also can try to freeze rent increases on rent-regulated apartments, but that would affect only about a quarter of the city’s housing stock.
But the high court's eventual decision does not affect sector-specific duties.
From Barron's
The price cap affects England, Wales and Scotland, as the sector in Northern Ireland is regulated separately.
From BBC
It's another of the other small differences that affect parents across the UK.
From BBC
Those local leaders said the relatively minor protests, which affected only a few blocks in America's second largest metropolis, could easily be handled by city, county and state law enforcement.
From Barron's
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