affect
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But charities have warned that it will disproportionately affect areas of the UK where life expectancy is lower, and those on lower incomes.
From BBC β Sep. 15, 2026
Ultimately, how rate expectations affect the 10-year yield largely depends on investors’ take on the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
Consider your pet’s health risks: Breed, age and medical history can affect both the likelihood of needing care and what coverage costs.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
Future observations are expected to provide a clearer picture of how black holes affect their surroundings and how matter and elements move through different regions of the cosmos.
From Science Daily β Sep. 15, 2026
It won’t hurt our record in the league or affect our standings as we head into tournament season a few weeks from now.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
The point is that what happens in the Red Sea affects the rest of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
“As employers think about wellness and wealth, they should see that student debt affects all groups,” said Taylor.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
Their findings suggest that the condition of the brain's local communication pathways could influence how strongly gray matter loss affects cognition.
From Science Daily β Sep. 14, 2026
Bruxism affects millions like Ella across the UK, external.
From BBC β Sep. 12, 2026
“I’m only interested in how it affects your dynamic with Peeta, thereby affecting the mood in the districts,” he says.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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