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The phrase "affected in the first" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to something that was impacted initially, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The changes in policy affected in the first instance the employees' morale."
Alternatives: "impacted initially" or "influenced at the outset".
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Land deals with the Malaysian corporation Sime Darby for the production of palm oil have been particularly divisive, with about 150,000 people directly affected in the first five years of plantation development.
This figure was 50,000 down on numbers affected in the first month of the policy's operation, suggesting that tens of thousands of tenants had moved to smaller accommodation.
As Mr. Holden concluded his statement in the courtroom, Mr. Breivik smiled broadly, and as he was led out of the courtroom, he repeated the fist-pumping gesture that he affected in the first few days of the trial.
They claimed Barratt's offer of £175,000 to buy a two-bedroom flat and £115,000 for a one-bedroom flat would allow just three of the 36 owners affected in the first phase of the development to stay in an area where many had spent most of their lives.
Since then it has surged, so much so that the trade affected in the first three months of 2006 exceeded the total for 2004-05 and was equivalent to fully 10% of legitimate goods exports.Trade figures within the EU are based on the VAT system.
This is the second report of familial ONs with only one previous report of a Swiss family in which a man was affected in the first generation and all women but none of the men were affected in the second generation [14].
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Chaos in the financial markets and the slowing economy has made it difficult for Intel to discern how either consumer or corporate spending will be affected in the fourth quarter, Mr. Smith said in an interview.
The pedigree has two main characteristics: (1) affected individuals in two generations and (2) in the first generation the father is affected, in the second generation all women are affected, and none of the men.
In the first generation, the father (index patient) was affected, in the second generation all his three daughters (with two sons spared) and in the third generation a daughter's male offspring is affected.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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