affected
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Only 25% of those who expect an inheritance or financial gift say the possibility of receiving it hasn’t affected their retirement planning, the study said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Gatwick said it was currently being affected by the issue, along with other airports.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
As a result, “we will do whatever it takes for as long as it takes to bridge those people” in affected sectors “to a better future,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Many of those affected live in rural areas where effective antivenom can be difficult to obtain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Mayan people were governed by a system in which the priesthood and the nobility shared the power to make and enforce laws that affected all of Mayan society.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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The Catcher in the Rye
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