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effect

[ih-fekt] / ɪˈfɛkt /




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Many people undergoing chemotherapy experience a frustrating side effect often called "chemo brain."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But the researchers found no evidence of this second, positive effect.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

A 2022 Times review of those reports showed that since 2001, when the veterinarian law went into effect, more than 125 animal injuries were reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

To see what effect inventory transparency had over longer periods, the researchers ran the same experiment with about 1.2 million Instacart shoppers over six months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

On November 11, 1918, shortly after five a.m., the two sides signed an armistice agreement that would go into effect at eleven that morning.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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