effective
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Example Sentences
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The government frames the reforms as a modernised, more effective, and corruption-free programme aimed at empowering the poor.
From BBC
As the Choreographer, Megan Moore’s plangent mezzo was especially effective in her mourning aria; soprano Whitney Morrison was dramatic as the Performance Artist, the only member of the creative quintet who sees what is coming.
In a blog post Monday, Instacart said it was ending the practice effective immediately.
From Los Angeles Times
It has also called on the Israeli government to allow patients to be treated in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank "which is the most time and cost effective route."
From BBC
“The key questions are, first, how effective this blockade will be, and second, how long it will last,” said Warren Patterson, head of commodities strategy at ING.
From Barron's
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