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unaffected

[uhn-uh-fek-tid] / ˌʌn əˈfɛk tɪd /




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So, if you never claimed spousal benefits and the agency therefore did not switch you to survivor benefits, that benefit is unaffected by your own early claiming.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Millions of people have fixed tariffs and are unaffected because their price will not change until the end of their fixed term.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

State taxes on fuel, which average 32.61 cents per gallon for gasoline and 34.76 cents for diesel according to the EIA, would be unaffected by the move.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The company will continue to sell smartphones and computer chips in China, and production at a Suzhou factory is unaffected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Gene replication must explain how a multicellular organism emerges from a single cell—and errors in replication might elucidate how a spontaneous metabolic illness, or a devastating mental disease, might arise in a previously unaffected family.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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