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  • plural of effect.
  • present tense form of effect (3rd person singular).
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effects

[ih-fekts] / ɪˈfɛkts /


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But economists generally ascribe that to the combined effects of an aging population and an immigration crackdown that has reduced the supply of available workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Researchers believe several components of peanuts may contribute to their observed effects on brain health, rather than any single nutrient being responsible.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

The conditions created the perfect situation to observe effects of the shot.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

It’s unknown whether it’s something in the vaccine itself that’s offering this bonus benefit or it’s simply the effects of reduced flare-ups of the virus within us.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

“I should have realized,” Jack said, shaking off the lingering effects of the frosting.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley


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