effective
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Example Sentences
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But since then, a draft charter circulated to invitees has described it as a “nimble and effective international peace-building body” that could mediate global conflicts beyond Gaza.
China’s use of its leverage on rare earths also led to the recent detente—signals that powerful pushback can be effective.
From Barron's
At the device level, developers should focus on mitigating crosstalk and other sources of noise -- external interference -- that may leak information or impede effective information transfer.
From Science Daily
Helium has become one of the most effective tools for tracking atmospheric escape, and the JWST's sensitivity now allows scientists to detect it over unprecedented distances and time spans.
From Science Daily
The first such attack to hit the Afghan capital in nearly a year has prompted Beijing to demand the Taliban government "further take effective measures to protect the safety of Chinese citizens".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
