But it would have widespread effects on real people.

The widespread effects of the plague had effectively put the war on hold.

Consequently, any damage to that region can have the most widespread effects.

Yet abuse of derivatives could still have real and widespread effects, even for people with no money in the markets.

Some of the recent changes in the mortgage market have had widespread effects.

Proof of a preventive role for vitamin A could have a significant and widespread effect on public health in third world countries, participants said.

It was felt unlikely that the explosion had a widespread effect on air quality at ground level.

"I never thought your spell would cause such widespread effects."

No number of bilateral deals would have the same widespread effects or benefits.

Fear of war has already had a widespread effect.