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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a problem affecting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an issue that has an impact on a person, group, or situation.
Example: "The report highlights a problem affecting the local community's access to healthcare services."
Alternatives: "an issue impacting" or "a challenge influencing".
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"It's a problem affecting millions of women and girls".
If you believe growing waistlines are a problem affecting only rich countries, think again.
The group is partnering with Silicon Valley to tackle a problem affecting millions around the world.
"Ignorance on factual information has been, and is, a problem affecting PWDs and this is what we are fighting".
The vendor for Cornell's e-list service (Lyris) continues to work on a problem affecting calendar invitations from Office 365.
Infertility is a problem affecting approximately 10% of the population with variable incidences across the world.
The company refused to give any further details, but a spokesman said it did not involve the backdating of options, a problem affecting many technology companies.
But among doctors, the effect was treated more as a sly joke than as a clue to solving a problem affecting millions of men.
One trouble is that the law cannot keep up with technological developments (a problem affecting government agencies and private companies alike).
Maxed Out takes a look at the American-style debt, a problem affecting everyone from small American towns to the White House itself.
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Probably the biggest issue right now is battery life a problem affecting most portable devices, because battery technology hasn't kept pace as gadgets get smaller and more widely used.
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