effectively
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Like Pennsylvania, it’s effectively two states in one: densely populated, with highly-educated urban and suburban regions alongside vast rural areas that lean heavily conservative.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
My wife is not a fan of tying up $2 million of equity in one building, as it effectively puts too many eggs in one basket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Private sector job creation has effectively stalled, hiring is at its lowest since April 2020, and the decline in the quit rate signals slower wage growth ahead, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The New York Fed’s data indicate that effectively using AI is a two-step process.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Why pay 2 percent a year to bet directly against triple-B-rated bonds when they could pay 0.5 percent a year to make effectively the same bet against the double-A-rated slice of the CDO?
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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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