effects
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They cause abnormal movements, a lot of side effects, but they're still used because people are so desperate for help.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
As your friend’s experience illustrates, when an older person falls, the effects can be long-lasting, and not just physically.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The results also reinforce a broader message about digestive health: even relatively light physical activity may have effects on the gut much sooner than previously recognized.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton likened the effects of a software bug that affected multiple cars before the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to a "Lego race".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
These were all side effects of forbidden magic.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing effects
The Bill of Rights
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Girl in the Blue Coat
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