The phrase "a possible affiliation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential connections or relationships between entities, organizations, or individuals.
Example: "The investigation revealed a possible affiliation between the two companies that could lead to a strategic partnership."
Alternatives: "a potential connection" or "a likely association."
The objective of this paper was to examine a possible association between education, income, labour market affiliation, cohabitation status and having spirometry performed when initiating medication targeting obstructive pulmonary disease.
The sum over l in the right-hand side of equation 3 is the likelihood at site i averaged over all possible affiliations of site i to each of the available profiles.
Pew offered people a list of more than a dozen possible affiliations, including "Protestant," "Catholic," "something else" and "nothing in particular".
It is too early to speculate on the motivation, identity or possible affiliation of an attacker who drove a truck into a crowd in Nice, in the south of the country.
"The chairman of our department of obstetrics and gynecology had one exploratory meeting with the clinic in question to discuss a possible clinical affiliation," hospital officials said in a prepared statement.
As news of Jay Z's possible affiliations with black supremacists spread, a New York Post writer named Gary Buiso contacted me for an interview.
We grouped the metabolic reactions that behave similarly under the four stress conditions based on function and pathway affiliation to look for a possible global stress-response strategy in YP.
General David Petreaus has also been mentioned as a possible presidential candidate but no one is certain of his political affiliation.
Finally, we investigated a possible cultural influence by comparing the use of positive and negative words in titles and abstracts between authors with an affiliation in a country where English is the official language (Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States) and authors with affiliations outside these countries.
While every attempt was made to obtain a cross-section of these populations, it is possible that affiliation or knowledge of either of the partner organizations may have functioned as a self-selection characteristic in either of the study groups.
