effect
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In response Iran is reported to have closed the strait—through which a fifth of the world’s oil passes—with immediate effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The models successfully reproduced the general asymmetry caused by temperature differences, but the observed effect was stronger than predicted.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
For example, what effect would withdrawing an additional $2,200 a month from your portfolio have over the next 25 years if it allowed your wife to delay claiming Social Security?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
This tech would allow artists on a remote stage to see, hear and respond to the theater audience, in effect turning your local cinema into a stadium, the companies said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But today, I thought, standing back from the mirror as far as I could in the small room, the effect of dark maroon was very smart.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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