affect
Example Sentences
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The pope also called attention to rising poverty and inequality, particularly affecting children and the elderly, and appealed for renewed commitment to social justice and care for the poor.
From Salon
She suggested an angel tree program for families affected by ICE.
From Los Angeles Times
"At ICE-CSIC and IEEC, we specialize in developing experiments to better understand the properties of these asteroids and how the physical processes that occur in space affect their nature and mineralogy," Trigo-Rodríguez explains.
From Science Daily
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias affect about 50 million people worldwide, and that number continues to grow.
From Science Daily
"I have first-hand experience of how this can affect people," said Stokes.
From BBC
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