effectively
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"It is simply not acceptable that a public service which affects some of our most vulnerable citizens was effectively on indefinite hiatus," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
In fact, the Glassdoor report noted that remote workers may be feeling increased pressure to log more working hours at home, effectively erasing the time they saved by skipping the commute.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
Since tariffs discourage the purchase of imported goods, a country that implements them and has significant market power will effectively force foreign sellers to reduce prices over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Scientists have long known that TTA works effectively in liquids because molecules can move freely and interact easily.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
But if you believe this system effectively controls crime, consider this: standard estimates of the amount of crime reduction that can be attributable to mass incarceration range from 3 to 25 percent.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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