effect
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Kuwait was one of the hardest hit Gulf countries during the war and has come under fire during skirmishes under the ceasefire that took effect in early April.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
There’s already some evidence that the inflationary effect of energy prices is spreading.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“Every Utahn is aware of our shrinking and dying Great Salt Lake and the role that plays in our economy, our climate, the lake effect, even for sending snow to ski resorts.”
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
He went and found his own psychologist to help him sort out the effect of his syndrome on his wife and children.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Vocabulary lists containing effect
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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