affected
Example Sentences
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Your friend may be affected by this “widower’s tax.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The tech industry has already been affected by exit restrictions in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It is not just wildlife affected by them - the ash from the fire is changing the chemistry of the soil itself.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
County Fire Department, told The Times shortly after 4:30 p.m. that three homes had been affected by the fire, though the exact level of impact was unclear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
A flying aircraft is affected by the wind just the way a bird is.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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The Words of Nick Carraway
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