affecting
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Bluetongue is an awful disease affecting cattle and sheep, leading to the death of lambs and calves.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The hormone spikes came from the adrenal glands and were especially pronounced in patients whose primary aldosteronism was caused by a problem affecting only one adrenal gland rather than both.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Here is Fottrell’s warning about how this can create a serious problem affecting her estate planning.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Respondents are reporting less concern than in January about macroeconomic headwinds affecting ad investment, according to the IAB.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The higher oxygen levels must be affecting my perception.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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