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effect

[ih-fekt] / ɪˈfɛkt /




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The tax, which was championed by a coalition of healthcare advocates, takes effect Oct.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The new rules will take effect in late 2028.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

During the 2024 campaign, while Kamala Harris campaigned with Cardi B, Mr. Trump enlisted the better-known nonentertainer Elon Musk to great effect at rallies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Many people undergoing chemotherapy experience a frustrating side effect often called "chemo brain."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Already the train was having its inevitable nap-inducing effect.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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