effectively
Example Sentences
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Earlier this month, supporters of the bill said it was "effectively impossible" for the bill to pass before the end of the session.
From BBC
Given you have such a small tax refund, it does not seem worth it to spend hundreds of dollars every year; if you hire a second person, it will effectively wipe out your tax refund.
From MarketWatch
It is effectively a watchtower or control tower for all your data.
From Barron's
Individual rates, estate exemptions, and important structural provisions are now effectively permanent.
From Barron's
Unlike in previous shocks, some of which lasted months or longer, Saudi Arabia and other major crude-oil exporters have a limited ability to step up spare production capacity while the strait is effectively closed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
