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effect

[ih-fekt] / ɪˈfɛkt /




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"We try and see what the effects are from having the opportunity to spend a bit of time every week on safeguarding your relationships," explains Ms Magnusson.

From BBC

They don’t apply to any single-family homes, or to apartments built after the late 1970s, when an earlier version of rent limits first took effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

The closure remained in effect as of 5:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Under Oklahoma law, first-degree manslaughter is defined as a homicide that occurs when perpetrated without a "design to effect death" while a person is engaged in the commission of a misdemeanor.

From BBC

Littler, who was a beaten finalist on debut two years ago, was agitated throughout the game and visibly raised his level to devastating effect in set three after Cross levelled at 1-1.

From BBC