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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affect commerce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the impact of actions, policies, or events on trade and economic activities.
Example: "The new regulations are expected to significantly affect commerce between the two countries."
Alternatives: "influence trade" or "impact business."
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Cargo trucks and passenger vehicles have been waiting as long as 10 hours to pass through legal entry points, as industry leaders worry it could imminently affect commerce.
U.S. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a statement the bridge was the manifestation of Russia's "unlawful seizure and its occupation of Crimea" and will adversely affect commerce.
Along with these are the 'Green New Deal', the 'For the 99.8 Percent Act,' and other progressive proposals with the potential to affect commerce.
The Commerce Clause authorizes Congress to make laws that affect commerce "among the states". Historically the Commerce Clause has been a major constitutional provision for the Supreme Court in determining the relationship between individuals and the federal government.
This term was thus employed in the 1988 revision to make clear that liability would be imposed for acts that occur in or affect commerce, i.e. those within Congress's Commerce Clause power.
Under the HSR Act, parties must notify the FTC and the Department of Justice of large transactions that affect commerce in the United States and otherwise meet the statutory filing requirements.
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If not, that will also affect Team USA.
That decision did not directly affect BMI.
The LF intervention did not affect GE.
Meantime, cord-cutting continues to affect ESPN.
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