side effect
Example Sentences
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In a worst-case scenario, the biggest side effect could be a slight increase in inflation for both countries at a time when they are already struggling to rein in price increases.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
That’s an inevitable side effect of appearing on a Bill Lawrence show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
My new fastidiousness is a surprise side effect of postretirement downsizing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The findings suggest that genetic instability may not simply be a side effect of cancer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
That was a side effect Ben had never mentioned.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
