affects
Example Sentences
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Bluetongue is an insect-borne viral disease that affects sheep and cattle among other animals.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
That affects everything from housing, already in a funk, to the AI build-out, currently in whatever the opposite of a funk is.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Enrollment, while up in recent years, is still below prepandemic levels, which affects revenue because state funding is based on the number of students served.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The findings could also help coastal communities and resource managers better understand how prolonged warming affects marine environments.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
“But the glimourie affects them too,” he said.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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