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effectively

[ih-fek-tiv-lee, ee-fek‐] / ɪˈfɛk tɪv li, iˈfɛk‐ /


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Dimon had raised the fact that JP Morgan was one of the biggest purchasers of UK government debt, leaving the clear suggestion in Darling's mind that America's biggest bank could effectively stop lending to Britain.

From BBC

Ofcom found use of VPNs - which can effectively disguise a users' location on the internet - more than doubled in the UK after age verification rules came in.

From BBC

Archer, however, recovered well to bowl effectively at the death as Sri Lanka pushed for a total in excess of 200.

From BBC

Supreme Court struck down a law that effectively had limited legal sports betting to Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times

By hardwiring the island’s industrial ecosystem into the American economy, they say, the pact effectively converts Taiwan’s high-end silicon output into an indispensable U.S. national security asset.

From The Wall Street Journal