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The phrase "potential to affect" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you are talking about the ability that something or someone has to influence, cause a change, or have an impact on an outcome. For example, "The new project has the potential to affect the quality of life for many people in the community."
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A known irritant, PPD allergies have the potential to affect 1.5% of the population.
The latter only happens when the technologies involved have the potential to affect many innocent bystanders.
Unlike many plant diseases, Xylella has the potential to affect multiple species.
Realistically, we have tremendous potential to affect society for better or worse.
Everyone you interact with while drinking has the potential to affect your career.
"He neglected to exploit architecture's potential to affect his subjects," as Meades puts it.
Many products have the potential to affect the lives of Americans who never go near the border.
It is considered to have no therapeutic value in a racehorse but high potential to affect performance.
Diplomatic sources described the situation as messy, with the potential to affect US-China relations for several months.
Names have the potential to affect personality, dating habits, self-esteem, and even the likelihood of developing a smoking habit.
"This technology has broad potential to affect our lives and I have a responsibility to ensure it is not misused".
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