affecting

Example Sentences

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CoreCivic doesn’t lobby for or against policies or legislation affecting incarceration durations and offers the greatest value to the government for detaining immigrants, said Senior Director of Public Affairs Ryan Gustin.

From The Wall Street Journal

By comparison, the "Blizzard of 1996" was a Category 5 storm that struck the Northeast in January of that year, affecting more than 58 million people.

From Barron's

Southern states have struggled to recover from the paralyzing storm, with power outages still affecting more than 115,000 customers.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was checking cameras installed by his conservation group in the steep, rugged terrain to monitor how the border fence is affecting animals.

From Los Angeles Times

That means it can influence the gut microbiome without affecting the rest of the body, helping to avoid toxicity and unwanted side effects.

From Science Daily