effectuate

Example Sentences

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And so I think that he enjoys that a lot on a personal level, but also on a presidential level as someone who wants to effectuate change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

"Going forward, U.S. engagement with the WHO will be limited strictly to effectuate our withdrawal and to safeguard the health and safety of the American people," they added.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

They know that their court has limited time, resources, and political capital to effectuate it.

From Slate • Aug. 13, 2025

As you mentioned, it was that ambiguity with respect to the "effectuate" term that has since been removed from Judge Xinis' order.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025

But as they never did effectuate the least service in his favour, when they had the fullest power, nothing can be inferred but King James's folly in continuing to lean on them.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace