affected
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The film, whose title means "I will return", tells the story of a romance that survives nearly eight decades, inspired by real-life accounts from families affected by the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The lawsuit claims that in March, the company implemented a change to its streaming algorithm that directly affected Kratter’s streaming numbers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It should be on ensuring that those affected are heard and that any outstanding questions are properly examined.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Recent events have affected attitudes toward Israel among American Jews as well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“He had problems, possibly certain childhood traumas that had affected him. He was misunderstood. Underneath I think he was a caring and sensitive person.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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