effort
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A campaign - the Empty Table - has been launched with the app to raise awareness of the effort that goes into producing food.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The unexploded ordnance, some of which was heard going off during the dayslong effort to quench the fire, made it harder for firefighters to get close to the blaze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
We will never understand each other perfectly; I am still moved by the effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
That effort has effectively been put to bed, as Menendez concluded that Congress never intended to allow the AG to access voter records and papers that state election officials create.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Zara seems unphased by the effort it takes her, but I suppose it’s normal for her now.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
That has sidelined Seoul, with Lee voicing respect for Trump's decision and pledging to "do his utmost" to support his peacemaking efforts.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Following joint efforts by the U.S. and Japan to support the yen, markets are rapidly pricing in a higher chance of a BOJ rate increase at its next meeting in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The efforts of the pace-bowling duo helped Joe Root get off to an ideal start on the first day of his second stint as England Test captain.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lee noted that cybersecurity is emerging as a bigger part of the story for the company, and he has been impressed with the work and vision of Yevgeny Dibrov, who now leads ServiceNow’s cybersecurity efforts.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The American cavalry arrived on February 3, 1945, reinforced by the efforts of the guerrillas.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing effort
Can I Work It? Words for "Job"
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Stay Strong: Forc and Fort
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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