affect
Example Sentences
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But because data brokers operate in the shadows, “we’re often unaware of how that ecosystem affects us,” said John Davisson, director of litigation and senior counsel for the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
From Los Angeles Times
Among those affected by the fire: the two brothers who’ve led Dawes for more than a decade and a half.
From Los Angeles Times
Patterson was answering questions from the Business and Trade Select Committee two years after telling the same group of MPs Fujitsu had a "moral obligation" to contribute to compensation for those affected by the scandal.
From BBC
Hospital stays can affect your entitlement to the payment so you should tell the Pension Service or Jobcentre Plus if you become an inpatient.
From BBC
On Tuesday, approximately 24,700 households and 1,120 businesses were still affected.
From Barron's
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