effectively
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Cervantes never brought up the bill during Thursday’s hearing, which effectively kills it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Since then, Netflix “has effectively won the streaming wars” and can “outspend rivals on content while spreading the cost across the industry’s largest user base,” Ackman and Israel said in the letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Cities that don't use Flock are effectively choosing "to be less safe", he claimed.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
For example, if taxes effectively cost you $20,000, you’d need to liquidate $120,000, which at 7% could have grown to roughly $464,000 over the next two decades.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The two of them praised me for how hard I’d been working and how effectively I was able to rally Barack’s supporters.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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