affecting
Example Sentences
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"We are affecting the profitability of the criminal groups," he says.
From BBC
That evolution has spurred a widening revenue gap among MLB teams, in turn affecting competition on the field.
She also writes about hockey and a variety of Olympic sports, including swimming and endurance running, and takes a particular interest in issues affecting women athletes.
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.
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
