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“If I look at people 40 and under…their number one problem is they can’t afford housing,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Villa would have preferred to keep Tielemans but could not afford to renegotiate his deal, which had two years left, before United triggered his £35m release clause.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

These homes will be lower-priced, opening up homeownership to teachers, first responders, and the many other Americans who often struggle to afford what’s on the market now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

When it came to buying a home together they had to be honest about how much they earned, how much they had for a deposit and what they could realistically afford.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

She would come to get them and keep them occupied and buy them little extras that we couldn’t afford now that Jimmie was no longer working.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Major cities throughout the States have seen crushing drops in Canadian tourism and business it affords to costly enterprises like ski resorts.

From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026

Even so, it is the act of assembling disparate icons and references into resonant wholes that affords Saar’s sculptures and tableaux their personal and political import.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

"We were able to identify an evolutionarily old region in the brainstem which affords this ability."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

But from the eighth floor the Center affords breathtaking views of Chicago’s glorious downtown and Lake Michigan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

I shake my head, muttering darkly on shaded paths, holding conversation with the only friend and comfort this world affords, my shadow.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

Rulings made by the British Indian Government at the time meant they were not afforded war graves status, but that decision has been overturned.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

The civil servants are held to high performance standards and do face adverse actions, even though they are afforded due process that is reasonable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

It first lays out protections afforded to LPRs, declaring that they “shall not” be compelled to prove that they satisfy the requirements for legal entry “unless” one of six exceptions applies.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

Xi was afforded a lavish welcome on the trip, which he took with his wife and other senior officials.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

But the glimpses those men’s rooms afforded were on the whole disappointing.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

In Jackson’s words, “Congress could not have meant for the guarantees it was affording to be so cavalierly swept aside.”

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

Sixty-eight percent of New Yorkers have experienced issues with affording healthcare, and 66% have delayed or gone without care due to cost.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026

The divide where lower income households were priced out of affording EVs is "disappearing", he added.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

Cardoso worked for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for 30 years, affording him a special perspective of the city’s architectural fabric.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026

There was even a porch outside, affording a beautiful view of the ancient Red Sea city.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey