Affect
Affect verb - To go to or spend time in often.
Usage example: a power couple known to affect all the fancy parties in town
Run
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The Chains of Commanding: Giannine finds this out the hard way as Janine, trying to spare a peasant boy who was caught stealing and trespassing and her choices affect the game run.
Source: Literature / Heir Apparent -
It doesn't affect the actual trench run (compared to the targeting computer) but gives a little nod to the original inspiration.
Source: Inspiration Nod - Magical Society: There's references to a secret magical society run by a tyrannical council, but it does not affect the plot until the second novel.
Source: Literature / The Circle
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