Affected
Affected adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Both words in one sentence
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Immune to Bullets: The aliens' exoskeletons shrug off regular period hanguns like they're nothing, though they still are reasonably affected by the impact.
Source: Film / Cowboys and Aliens -
In fiction, not only do the creatures seem to not be affected by the force of the impact, they also don't seem to suffer much from being out of the water.
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The Great Video Game Crash of 1983 happened gradually from 1983-85; while it had a much bigger impact on video game consoles, arcades were also affected by it to a lesser extent.
Source: Useful Notes / Arcade Game
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