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affect

[uh-fekt, af-ekt] / əˈfɛkt, ˈæf ɛkt /




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The researchers plan to broaden their investigation by studying how PBH-triggered explosions might affect the overall population of conventional supernovae and the combined rates of these brief but powerful cosmic events.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

"We must not let events happening externally affect this peace and harmony we have in Singapore," it said at the time.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Love or hate the author’s self-described nonpartisan approach, you’ll find this book surprising, particularly as it reveals how geography, climate and infrastructure affect community and communication.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The company said the failed trial would not affect current forecasts for operating profit for the full year, but said it would lead to a noncash impairment charge in the current quarter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Would the presence of others affect Mamá’s transformation, or would it be instantaneous?

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

The results provide new insight into a long-running scientific question about how magma's temperature history affects crystallization before and during an eruption.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

And the concern is understandable, since the consumer-price index affects everything from Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment to the interest rate earned by investors in Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Here is how it affects future college applicants.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

"But it affects the cows with heat stress, and we lose a lot of milk through the hotter summers now."

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“If it affects Darin,” I say, “I need to worry about it. Is it Mazen? Has he changed his mind?”

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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