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It says there is no evidence that parachute payments have a distorting effect on the Championship, with only one of the current top six (Hull City) in receipt of them and only one of last year's promoted clubs (West Ham United).

But they also have a distorting effect on asset markets.

The presence of these machines appears to have a distorting effect on these moribund local economies.

We can eliminate loopholes and deductions that have a distorting effect on our economy.

"The committee has also drawn attention to the risk that withdrawal of Help to Buy may have a distorting effect on the housing market," the report said.

Paradoxically our moral perspectives often have a distorting effect on the willingness to be philanthropic, inhibiting as well as prompting it.

Being summary measures, they do not reveal many factors that may have a distorting effect for purposes of more specialized comparison.

Fashion Week always has a distorting effect on people's perceptions, designers included.

More recently, critics of the administration have said the creation within the Pentagon under Donald H. Rumsfeld of a new intelligence-analysis cell had a distorting effect on prewar intelligence on Iraq.

That story's great fame has had a distorting effect on the rest his work, abetted by every ignorant commentator – and there are plenty – who has identified it as typical.

Critics argue this has a distorting effect on competition, making it difficult for publishers not signed up to Internet.org to reach the hundreds of millions of poorer people in developing economies who have no internet access at all.