affected
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A company representative said 5% of the homes in the community might have been affected by “what is believed to be compression of native soils in isolated areas.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"But even at the absolute zero temperature, the ground state, the ticking rate will still be affected by just the quantum fluctuations alone."
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
So far, there is little evidence that AI in U.S. political campaigns has affected elections.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Among the places affected by the downturn is Ludwigshafen, a company town of chemical giant BASF, which has shed thousands of jobs while shifting its focus to China.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Several closely related developments in Europe affected how Europeans viewed the land and the Indigenous peoples.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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