affecting
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is now the most common liver condition worldwide, affecting about one in three adults.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
National Debtline, which offers free advice nationally, believes more people will fall into financial difficulty in the coming months due to global events affecting the cost of living.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
“From my point of view, the impact of global conflicts or wars does not seem to be affecting artists’ decisions very strongly for now,” they said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
The main risk isn’t so much its direct exposure to precious-metals prices, but how sharply lower gold or silver prices might limit sentiment toward the asset class and hold back transaction volumes, affecting earnings.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
“That it seems to be affecting people differently?”Trina asked.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
Vocabulary lists containing affecting
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