affected
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The WHO added that countries outside the affected region should not close their borders or restrict travel and trade as "such measures are usually implemented out of fear and have no basis in science".
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The UAE said the reactor was not affected and the plant was operating as normal.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
Her organization is the political advocacy arm of CHIRLA, which assists families affected by immigration raids.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
“When polling places or precincts are changed, more effort should be made to reach affected voters, not less,” the coalition wrote.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
While in prison and awaiting judgment, Kaltenbrunner wrote a letter to his family and Bobby was affected by it.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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