affect

Example Sentences

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This motion strongly affected both the timing and the outcome of the decay.

From Science Daily

Lena Ting of Emory University and her team set out to understand how aging and Parkinson's disease affect the way the brain and muscles respond when a person tries to regain balance.

From Science Daily

This could reveal whether such interference affects a person's ability to recall the correct memory in the right context or make accurate decisions.

From Science Daily

Research suggests the state of your teeth affects everything from maternal and childhood outcomes, to the risk of heart disease and diabetes, to the chances of finding and keeping a job.

From BBC

The issues affecting some funds account for a small fraction of the overall market and investment from institutions remains strong, he says.

From BBC