affected
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Andres Chait spoke of the employees to be affected next month when the school year ends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Established tech firms will be affected by their large investments in AI-related ventures, which may struggle to generate cash and returns on the large investments.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Trees for Life has described its impact on nature and native woodlands as "catastrophic" and the Alliance for Scotland's Rainforest has said 40% of the area is affected by the plant.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Including Corsica, 1,700 km of coastline, 187 towns along the French Mediterranean coast, and at least 164,000 residents would be affected.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
And when he read his paper of an evening, Demi’s colic got into the shipping list and Daisy’s fall affected the price of stocks, for Mrs. Brooke was only interested in domestic news.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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The Catcher in the Rye
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