be affected
Example Sentences
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He did not say why, but he owns stock in other oil companies that could be affected by the court’s decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The automaker sent a supply-chain team to quickly solve the problem, and fourth-quarter production shouldn’t be affected, Farley said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Bloom Energy jumps after a Wall Street analyst reassures investors the company won’t be affected by Oracle’s force majeure notice.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
"The extra dimensions wouldn't have to be that small," Incandela continued, "meaning that the LHC proton-proton collisions could be affected by them."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
“It is not unusual for sensitive people to be affected by such events.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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