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affecting

[uh-fek-ting] / əˈfɛk tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
moving
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unaffecting


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One of the more acutely affecting sequences involves the parents letting Dovilė know that they’re splitting up.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA, and we strongly denounce the bad-faith efforts to use these topics to demean or marginalize others,” a league spokesperson said last week in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

But associations representing hundreds of residents oppose the change over potential disruption and increased noise affecting those living nearby.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

There are 55 statistical measures affecting each team’s index.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Something to do with balance and equilibrium affecting my spatial orientation.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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