He begins his book with an 'affecting' description of his difficult childhood.
a serious disease primarily/mainly 'affecting' women over the age of 40
We kept the change from 'affecting' [='harming'] our friendship.
(..) you actually took my advice. The biggest pooper at the Wicca party has finally used her power for personal gain. It's about time. Personal? It's affecting us. Prue, what have you done? The spell was only supposed to work on me, okay? It said, "those in this house." I thought I was alone. (..)1998 TvShow: Charmed Title: The Truth Is Out There... and It Hurts Season: 1 Episode 8