effort
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It’s meant to help users find job openings that are worth the effort.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
JPMorgan plans to back other shipyard-related initiatives as part of an effort targeting $1.5 trillion for national and economic security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
But junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was installed as civilian president in April following highly restricted elections, and neighbouring Thailand has been leading an effort to begin normalising relations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The float is part of a global effort to solve one of the great mysteries of the ocean: how its hidden movements help shape the climate above.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
And even then, Molly always thought it sounded a bit odd, a bit off; she could practically hear the effort that came with it.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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The Chinese electric-vehicle maker plans to launch its humanoid robot globally next year, as part of efforts to transform into a physical AI company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Copper prices have reached record highs driven by both supply tightness and a surge in demand led by efforts to boost the build-out of AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
On the opening of the strait, the MOU obligated Iran only to “make arrangements using its best efforts for the safe passage of commercial ships with no charge for 60 days only.”
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Significant phased progress has been achieved in efforts to revitalise... the project," state news agency Xinhua reported.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Despite the explosion, operators for unit 1 needed to press forward with their efforts to cool the reactor.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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