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The phrase "directly affected by" is correct and can be used in written English.
It describes how one thing or person has a direct impact or influence on another thing or person. It is often used in sentences that discuss cause and effect or relationships between different elements. Example: The new policies implemented by the government directly affected the economy, causing a decrease in consumer spending and an increase in unemployment rates.
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That's who's being directly affected by this.
Who's most directly affected by this mess?
So I've been directly affected by this.
Biodiversity is directly affected by human interaction.
Both are directly affected by cuts in procurement.
They are not directly affected by today's vote.
Consumers would not be directly affected by the proposed changes.
Others, directly affected by the disaster, are facing bankruptcy.
It has also been directly affected by war.
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"I live in America and I am directly affected by the political situation," she explains.
About 90,000 people were directly affected by the system.
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