effect
Example Sentences
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China's foreign ministry said visa-free entry would be permitted for tourism, business or visits to family and friends, with the policy set to stay in effect initially until 31 December.
From BBC
Despite their strong track record, concerns about possible side effects have led some patients to hesitate or stop treatment.
From Science Daily
It came into effect last month but investors have questions about how it will be implemented.
From Barron's
For women, the most common effects are excess hair growth, acne and weight gain, which are usually reversible with reduction in dosage or discontinuation.
From BBC
A vote favoring Albertan independence would trigger a complex, and untested, series of constitutional procedures before taking effect.
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