affecting

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Despite affecting a such a wide portion of the population, the condition is widely misunderstood, according to dyslexia researcher Dr. Helen Taylor of the University of Cambridge.

From Los Angeles Times

“Nothing provided to Iran by any other country is affecting our operational success,” said White House spokeswoman Olivia Wales.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most of the cancelled flights were domestic routes in Norway with "alternative connections", with only a few affecting Sweden and Denmark.

From Barron's

With its widespread impacts, forecasters say this could be one of the most significant weather events to hit the US so far this year, potentially affecting roughly 200 million people across multiple states.

From BBC

They found that he still had parental rights - under current laws, killers need to be consulted on decisions affecting their children such as health, education and travel.

From BBC