affect
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Pratt said on the “We Need to Talk” podcast that his voter registration and past political preferences wouldn’t affect his campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The researchers say more work is needed to understand why dementia risk factors may affect women differently.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
In the longer term, rising defense spending, the demands of aging populations and recurrent economic shocks will further affect national budgets.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The results of that investigation could affect Joby’s entrance into the U.S. market, Cecutta said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“But for now let’s talk about how what’s going on in other kids’ lives can affect us all.”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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