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

[ih-fekts] / ɪˈfɛkts /


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The judge’s ruling may offer relief, but for many immigrants, the effects of the policy are devastating.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The sheer size of SpaceX’s IPO will test the trading infrastructure at Nasdaq and could have ripple effects in the broader market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

They’re loaded with practical effects and jokes that cost thousands of dollars to produce for a five-second cutaway scene.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Essaye added that there could be “ripple effects on particular corners of the stock market.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

We know she walked through a dangerous jungle with a secret map strapped to her back, even as she suffered the debilitating effects of Hansen’s disease.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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