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effectiveness

[ih-fek-tiv-nis, ee-fek‐] / ɪˈfɛk tɪv nɪs, iˈfɛk‐ /




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Steinem usually attributed her effectiveness as a spokesperson to her sense of humor, but understood that her beguiling good looks also played a role.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

For the first clinical trial evaluating both the safety and effectiveness of CD19 CAR T-cell therapy in rheumatoid arthritis, the Charité team initially enrolled six patients with especially severe disease.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

"Simply continuing to... maintain commercial channels and provide alternative payment mechanisms can substantially reduce the effectiveness of economic isolation," said Lezhava.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

It is now used in more than 20 countries around the world, although the research into its effectiveness has been limited.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

And I judge the effectiveness of that job not so much by obedience to rule, for rules can be enforced, but by the humor of the general prison population.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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