Sentence examples for have a dire effect from inspiring English sources

Corruption continues to have a dire effect on the global economy.

With more than 37,000 new cases of thyroid cancer each year, questioning the value of screening for it could have a dire effect.

Mayor Cory A. Booker and other city officials described the closings as a betrayal and said the loss of medical services and jobs — an estimated 1,200 positions are at stake — would have a dire effect on a city already struggling to keep its head above water.

This will have a dire effect on the regional economy, which depends on oil more than on any other industry.

These temperature increases will have a dire effect on Australian farmers, he says, as "there'll be more stress on plants and animals".

That gap in coverage could have a dire effect on the neediest communities, said Luiz Augusto Facchini, research coordinator of the Brazilian Association of Collective Health ABRASCOO).

These changes had a dire effect.

The bubble also had a dire effect on our national politics.

The state lawmakers said illegal immigrants had a dire effect on state budgets.

The temptation to supplement meagre incomes is great, and has had a dire effect on the efficiency of public services.

Mr. Gandhi said the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and their aftermath have had a dire effect on the city's economy.