efficacious
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"Efficacious?" a raffish physician is quoted in the Journal.
From Slate • May 3, 2013
Efficacious enim et plus movent, quae in oculos quam quae in aures incidunt.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
Efficacious or not, Sir Almroth Wright himself bases his demand for compulsion on the ground that it is hopeless to expect the whole army to submit to it voluntarily.
From New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index by Various
Efficacious as this mode of execution may seem, it was neither speedy nor merciful.
From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John
Efficacious petitions 4:3 What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker
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"The Witch Boy" by Molly Knox Ostertag
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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