affected
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As well as a mayor, or local government figure, the regional bodies could consist of an independent chair, experts, and representatives to cover affected sectors like transport and agriculture.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
A London to Londonderry flight was recently affected by a cracked cockpit window.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
One of the business areas that was affected, the email said, was the Fed’s discount window.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In the European sovereign-debt crises of 2011-12, the stock markets of the affected countries — Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Greece — fell by 50%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
This time, the wind that howled in her ears and that changed the course of her life affected her own young body: she came down with an inner-ear infection combined with a disease called paratyphoid.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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The Catcher in the Rye
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