affected
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That guidance may also affect the treatment of homeschoolers, whose participation is currently affected by how they’re defined in state law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The researchers therefore investigated intra-articular injection, which allows the medication to be placed directly inside the affected joint.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Ogilvie said many of those affected had found their official medical records "often don't match their lived reality".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"His actions constituted significant corruption and adversely affected US interests in Fiji."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Of those affected by the earthquake and tsunami, more than 47,000 people were still displaced from their homes nine years after the disaster.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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