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Shaikh said they wanted to see the right to roam enshrined in the law as it was in Scotland when the Land Reform Act came into effect in 2005.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Neither said what follows: If these systems are indeed minds, we need to study them as such—but almost nobody is doing so, to increasingly dangerous effect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

In another 2013 study, Swedish researchers found that singing has a biologically soothing effect, especially on cardiovascular function.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Now, an international team working at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has observed a related effect at the atomic scale.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 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

The Fed has held rates steady since January, choosing to wait to gauge the effects of energy price shocks and to let the tariffs' effects on prices ripple through the economy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

The researchers also tested the effects of oxalate in several animal models.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

“Towns that adopted prisons earlier in the prison boom received a short-term boon compared to those that did not build, but the effects were not lasting,” Eason wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

This century, the effects powering the ’90s debt reduction reversed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

He relished every berry and showed no ill effects.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

If the civil-rights revolution was primarily effected by patient application of the laws, “By Any Means” suggests some of its reforms came about via the impatient application of fists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

"There is no distinction in authority or effect between a stoppage effected during the round and a stoppage effected between rounds or during the rest period."

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Rather than fight, Nicolls and Stuyvesant effected a merger.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2025

In the end, Musk dictated the Grant’s terms, and the committee effected those wishes.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

In the case of the Heike crab it was effected more or less unconsciously by the fishermen, and certainly without any serious contemplation by the crabs.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Working with the Rock Liberation Front offers the only clear means for effecting change.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025

Toranaga names Blackthorne hatamoto, an honorific indicating high status earned through his courage in effecting Toranaga’s escape.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

You see, with every other officer excluded under the provision, the state official or state court effecting that exclusion would feel the political costs of their decision alone.

From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2023

Ambani, Asia's richest person, has previously said his children Isha, Akash and Anant would have significant roles in the business and that Reliance was "in the process of effecting a momentous leadership transition".

From Reuters ● Aug. 28, 2023

After the failure of several other attempts, he finally succeeded in effecting his escape, and fled to Vienna.

From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous