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effectively

[ih-fek-tiv-lee, ee-fek‐] / ɪˈfɛk tɪv li, iˈfɛk‐ /


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"This work effectively rules out explanations of the Hubble tension that rely on a single overlooked error in local distance measurements," the authors conclude.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

Sir Keir has spoken to Trump about the need for a plan to get ships going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has effectively been blocked by Iran during the conflict.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

For these therapies to work effectively, they must be given early in the disease process.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

White walls would cede to green foliage, effectively camouflaging the facade—but also playing into the hands of critics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But Liam put a firm hand on my shoulder, effectively shutting down any chance I had of making good on my threat.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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