effects
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To investigate these effects, scientists tracked DNA methylation, a common epigenetic modification in which chemical groups containing carbon and hydrogen atoms attach to promoter regions that regulate whether genes are turned on or off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Visual effects company Weta created the effect of Vecna’s head detaching from his body.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Our critic said that the director/choreographer Deborah Colker “vividly uses dance and scenic effects to conjure the porousness of the border between the worlds of the living and the dead.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Retirees still suffered but they were protected from the permanent effects of higher prices.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Yet line is capable of creating a broad range of effects.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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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