effect
Example Sentences
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One salutary side effect may be to encourage hospitals to improve patient care at lower cost.
The pause takes effect starting Jan. 21, and will halt visa issuance to people looking to immigrate permanently, typically through marriage, family ties or work sponsorship.
"The seriousness of the facts found proven and associated ongoing risk to public protection mean the effect of Dr Munaf continuing to hold registration would undermine public confidence in the profession," she said.
From BBC
Throughout “Fly, Wild Swans” we see how events in China exert a push-pull effect on Ms. Chang.
The order takes effect on 21 January, but a full list of the 75 countries has not yet been released.
From BBC
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