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The phrase "are barely affected" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is only slightly influenced or changed by an external factor.
Example: "Despite the economic downturn, our sales figures are barely affected, showing resilience in our customer base."
Alternatives: "are hardly impacted" or "are minimally influenced".
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We find that article-to-article citations from the scientific community at the superstar's origin location are barely affected by their departure.
Yet that growth rate is primarily due to the success of non-tradeables such as construction, which are barely affected by exchange rate appreciation.
Although the union claims that up to 90% of pilots have joined the strike at some big inland shipping companies, most companies say their operations are barely affected.
It shows that the streamlines and diffusion of pebbles inside the pebble bed are barely affected by the drainage rate and the particle contact model used.
While the capital requirements for the periphery banks are barely affected by decreasing β, the requirements for the core banks increase strongly.
By contrast, other redox species such as Fc(CH2OH 2, Fc+, [Ru(NH3 6]3+ and methylene blue are barely affected by the presence of the SAM.
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His melodious Scottish accent was barely affected by six decades' expatriation.
That is a manageable amount, but the bank would have been barely affected if it had bought the safer German bonds.
And both were barely affected by the Nats failure in comparison with BA, which cancelled more than 160 flights to and from Heathrow.
Still, many sectors will be barely affected by a deeper European slowdown in terms of revenues, including telecommunications, food staples and retailing, he said.
Ms Fernández's first presidential bid in 2007 was barely affected by revelations of corruption in the building of gas pipelines during her husband's government.
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