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The phrase "a terrible effect on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a negative impact or consequence that something has on someone or something else.
Example: "The new policy had a terrible effect on employee morale, leading to increased turnover rates."
Alternatives: "a detrimental impact on" or "a negative influence on".
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That's had a terrible effect on global public health.
"That has a terrible effect on our unity as Christians.
This will have a terrible effect on moral, Burnham says.
The policies of the present government are going to have a terrible effect on our community.
That boosted revenues that year, but had a terrible effect on results for 1998.
This has a terrible effect on the otherwise stimulating feel of interactivity.
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Vasilios Sevastis, a former Balkan decathlon champion who presides over Segas, says the cuts have had a terrible effect, not just on facilities but also on the mindset of athletes.
But it is only in the last decade that he realised exactly what a terrible effect it has had on his life and career.
It has a terrible effect.
"This damages our national image and has a terrible effect".
But among human-rights activists (and a growing number of Olympic fans), his polices are seen as having a real, and terrible, effect on gay-rights crusaders in Russia, who have been harassed, arrested, and beaten.
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