effectively
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Sir Olly Robbins, who was two weeks into the job heading up the Foreign Office at the time, was effectively sacked by Sir Keir last night.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The IEA confirms heavier grades from Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait “remain effectively locked in.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
At the end of the Vietnam War, the U.S. dropped mines around the North Vietnamese port of Haiphong, effectively stopping supplies from moving through it and giving Washington some leverage in peace talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“In the meantime, the flow of oil and gas is still effectively cut off, paving the way for more volatility ahead.”
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The arts, however, can be used effectively to augment this method, motivating students and appealing to their innate artistry and humanity.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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4.3: Origins and Impact of the Western European Empires in the North Atlantic (Sources 1–9)
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