effectively
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Nadiem has said that as he is unable to pay this amount, he has effectively been sentenced to 15 years.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Judge Clifton Newman, who has since retired, said he needed to hear the evidence in full before the jury did, which effectively extended the trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
"But they become overloaded, so to speak. As a result, they can no longer effectively contribute to repair."
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
“AI should not replace the human work of government; it should help our workers move faster, solve problems more effectively, and deliver better results for Californians,” Newsom said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
On June 14, the pair of subprime mortgage bond hedge funds effectively owned by Bear Stearns went belly-up.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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