effectively
Example Sentences
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Iran has effectively paralyzed the Strait of Hormuz, a passageway where a fifth of global oil supplies usually transits.
A significant portion of the world's natural gas, crude oil and fertiliser normally passes through the Strait of Hormuz, which has now been effectively closed for more than three weeks.
From BBC
TechNet, whose members include Meta and Google, said in a statement that it hasn’t taken a position on the California bill but doesn’t believe a ban will effectively achieve the Legislature’s goal’s.
From Los Angeles Times
By analyzing these signals, researchers can determine both the orientation and latitude of rocks when they formed, effectively turning them into a kind of ancient GPS.
From Science Daily
He argues that investors putting new money into private funds effectively provides liquidity to sellers.
From Barron's
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