affected
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Taco Bell had already pulled lettuce from its menus in the five affected states.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
It is naturally affected by lightning fires that spread rapidly through the canopy, making them difficult to control.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The broader goal of the research is to develop affordable and noninvasive tools for people affected by Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The city's council said it "hopes for a speedy recovery of the others who have been affected by the incident".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 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
Vocabulary lists containing affected
The Catcher in the Rye
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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The Words of Nick Carraway
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