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  • plural of effect.
  • present tense form of effect (3rd person singular).
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effects

[ih-fekts] / ɪˈfɛkts /


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Simply knowing a predator is nearby can alter where animals travel, when they are active, and how they forage, creating effects that spread throughout an ecosystem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

The final CO2-equivalent figure includes estimates for the CO2 and other gases directly released, and is adjusted to include the indirect climate effects of aviation.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

She cautioned that "if tensions were to arise on that front, for example in the event of a change in interest rates or market sentiment, contagion effects could be set in motion".

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

For remote workers living alone, that isolation has compounding effects that ripple far beyond their professional lives.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

Among the other bad effects it brings with it, being unarmed makes you contemptible.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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