affected
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The controversy also reminded her of Ireland's history of literary censorship, which affected famous writers including Edna O'Brien, Samuel Beckett and John McGahern.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Seven out of the 800 Coop stores in Sweden are also affected but the "situation is currently contained and under control", the company told the BBC.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
One of the main reasons for the shortage is that Wales has more radiology departments affected by recruitment freezes than anywhere in the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The exchange reserved over $6.3 billion of company funds to cover users’ affected assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
What most chipped away at their happiness, however, was the way the conflict with the NSA affected William’s health.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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