be affected
Example Sentences
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In 2010, the SEC suggested companies disclose how they could be affected by climate change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
It is thought more than 9,000 people in Northern Ireland will be affected by the ruling, and any potential action by the health minister.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
If people exterminate hives, native pollinators such as monarch butterflies, bumblebees, wasps and more can also be affected by the insecticides used.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Investors should know who could be affected by the SpaceX halo effect.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
But if light is composed of particles, one might expect them to be affected by gravity in the same way that cannonballs, rockets, and planets are.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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