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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affected up" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is unclear when it could be used, as it lacks context and does not form a coherent expression.
Example: "The changes in policy have affected up the overall performance of the team." (Note: This example is awkward and not recommended.)
Alternatives: "impacted" or "influenced".
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These epidemics affected up to 150,000 people and contributed to about 300 deaths annually.
It could have affected up to two-thirds of the world's internet servers.
The storm affected up to 2.3 million commuters, leaving many angry, hot and stranded.
The blackout affected up to 17 of Venezuela's 23 states for most of the afternoon, with power gradually restored after three hours.
Our failure in the global health community is that we have left large proportions of those affected, up to 90% in some low-income countries, without access to even basic mental health care from which they can greatly benefit.
The fungal disease, which causes leaf loss and crown dieback and can lead to ash tree death, has affected up to 90% of ash trees in some areas of Denmark and has now been found in Britain.
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None of these manipulations affected Up-state duration or the number of spikes during the first 500 ms of Up-states evoked by VTA stimulation (Fig. 5).
Trichotillomania affects up to four in 100 people.
The disorder affects up to 12percentt of school-age children.
Cancer affects up to one in three adults, after all.
The issue could affect up to 2m users.
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