side effect

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A side effect of that is a lack of empathy and curiosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The most common side effect is a prominent skin rash, which affected more than 86% of patients in the study.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s one more side effect of the booming market for artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Dandruff is a side effect of my medications, so I now use the same Head & Shoulders conditioner as my dad, which doesn’t help the middle-aged-man concern.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

The side effect was the golden age of newspapers.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day