side effect
Example Sentences
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As a side effect, people using these drugs also lost a lot of weight, in some cases almost as much as might be expected from bariatric surgery.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
That’s an inevitable side effect of appearing on a Bill Lawrence show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
My new fastidiousness is a surprise side effect of postretirement downsizing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
A wave of artificial-intelligence adoption has come with an undesirable side effect: An explosion of cyberthreats.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
That was a side effect Ben had never mentioned.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
