effecting

Example Sentences

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Working with the Rock Liberation Front offers the only clear means for effecting change.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

Buchan has not just achieved a clean-up in his own back yard - he is effecting change across great swathes of an enormous country.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

We are "committed to effecting a seamless transition as we prepare to join Deloitte," the memo said.

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2023

As critical American institutions, they would thus be effecting important public values.

From Slate • Jul. 20, 2023

Of course, if the force to be overcome from Q to P is on the whole an attraction, work has not been spent in effecting the transference, but gained by allowing it to take place.

From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Gray, Andrew