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effectuate

[ih-fek-choo-eyt] / ɪˈfɛk tʃuˌeɪt /


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But in Batson cases, the colorblind rule really does help effectuate the 14th Amendment’s promise of equality.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

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

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

From that moment to this, he has been industriously engaged to endeavor to effectuate the purposes of Congress.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII by Sparks, Jared




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