affected
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Ocean temperatures have been affected not only by human-caused climate change, but also an El Niño-fueled Kelvin wave and a months-old marine heat wave unrelated to El Niño.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
The results showed that a solution containing 38% silver diamine fluoride successfully stopped decay in more than half of the affected baby teeth when treatment was provided at six month intervals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Anthropic has said the fund could make payments directly to groups affected by AI's impact on jobs, without giving details.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
However, homeless advocates have cautioned that the counts can be affected by a number of factors, including weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Even though the pilots didn’t have to fly during the day, the huge strain of the nightly combat missions affected their ability to relax.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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The Catcher in the Rye
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