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The phrase "affecting the flow of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something influences or changes the progression or movement of a process, system, or situation.
Example: "The new regulations are affecting the flow of traffic in the city, causing delays during rush hour."
Alternatives: "impacting the movement of" or "influencing the progression of".
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Offshore centres say a requirement to force them to put ownership information into the public domain would drive away business, potentially affecting the flow of investment into Britain.
The product is intended to relieve erectile dysfunction in men and difficulty in achieving orgasm in women by affecting the flow of dopamine in the brain.
You're affecting the flow of the game.
That's because freezing also wrecks cells by affecting the flow of fluids into and out of them.
The simulations suggest that over decades, these warming events dramatically perturb the ocean surface, affecting the flow of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a system of currents that acts like a conveyor belt moving water around the planet.
Niche-constructing species play important ecological roles by creating habitats and resources used by other species and thereby affecting the flow of energy and matter through ecosystems (ecosystem engineering) and can be a source of legacy effects to descendant populations (ecological inheritance).
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Most public health experts agree a ban would make it more difficult to fight the disease in West Africa because it would prevent aid workers from traveling to the region and affect the flow of personnel and supplies into Ebola-affected countries.
Iraq has a history of turning off the internet to affect the flow of information.
The Canary Islands are a volcanic archipelago with steep mountains that can affect the flow of wind.
In the end, it did not matter: the lack of carrot did not affect the flow of his stick.
Problems at one bank can affect the flow of credit to firms across the entire economy.
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