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Meanings of affect in English
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Examples for "touch"
Examples for "touch"
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And that's the problem: the law is out of touch with reality.
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The One Power won't work here; they can't touch the True Source.
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Photo: Instagram Physical touch is essential for our physical and emotional health.
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Cameras, gyroscopic controls, touch pads: they were all used to good effect.
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In times of great need, we often touch abilities beyond the everyday.
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Objective: Asthma is a major public health problem with considerable economic impact.
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Its impact on victims' health at the cellular level, however, remains unknown.
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However, the impact on specific aspects of health status is not clear.
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The State Department has yet to issue a final environmental impact statement.
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However, they said a medium-term impact was possible if political instability persists.
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We bring our minds to bear upon the error in their minds.
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Mr. Justice Wargrave, bringing a cold eye to bear upon him, murmured:
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Considerable pressure was brought to bear upon the notables, but without avail.
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No legal pressure has been brought to bear upon the prosperous drunkard.
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Discover the facts that bear upon this problem-butonly the significant facts.
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Both questions bear on the larger issue of early intervention in schizophrenia.
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She swung her weapon to bear on the violence at her feet.
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In a similar manner, he brought pressure to bear on the Pisa.
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And the scene lit up as flashlights came to bear on us.
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The second guard jumped back, bringing his ax to bear on Sekeu.
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Creating videogames that touch on serious subjects is nothing new to Bernard.
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I'm sure they will touch on all of those issues, he said.
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She did not touch on interest rates or the current economic outlook.
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She listened apprehensively for his touch on the handle of the door.
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A fear of the future again laid its cold touch on Lansing.
Usage of affect in English
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However, structural changes to state economies could also affect housing, she said.
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Does ownership affect the way a particular paper covers a particular story?
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This issue can affect any young person, especially young athletes of today.
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These factors deeply affect our health and the health of the environment.
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However, the State Department said it would not affect U.S. cyclone aid.
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He said the level of crime could adversely affect PNG's tourism industry.
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Europe is worried about how reports of the threats might affect tourism.
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Imagining past or future events can affect how we feel right now.
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Other concerns included how the project would affect fishing, health and sanitation.
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We've seen this growth sustain and affect every industry and business type.
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Fitch said it expected the crisis to affect the entire automotive sector.
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However, the reality is that burnout can affect anyone at any time.
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The job cut will likely affect mainly foreign plants, the paper said.
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It said the incident would affect trade, tourism and military technology transfers.
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Sooner or later, that will come home and significantly affect our industry.
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Nothing in these terms shall affect our liability as imposed by law.
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