effectively
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The Culture, Media and Sport Committee report highlights "persistent financial pressure, limited facilities, a lack of prioritisation in the school curriculum, and an absence of national co-ordination that prevents the system from operating effectively".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
From the Fed’s standpoint, the Treasury would effectively buy back $4 trillion of Treasury and mortgage-backed securities—much as the Treasury does from time to time with outstanding bonds that have become illiquid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Now that the strait is effectively shut again, disruptions to the global supply of oil are likely to persist.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
“Once you increase your withdrawals, it’s effectively permanent. You’re unlikely to decrease them,” Bengen tells Barron’s.
From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026
“Forget Madoc. Knighthood would have been boring anyway,” Vivi says, effectively dismissing the thing I’ve been working toward for years.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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