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effort

[ef-ert] / ĖˆÉ›f ərt /


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In his speech to Israeli lawmakers, Modi did not say that explicitly, but said that India "supports all efforts that contribute to durable peace and regional stability".

From Barron's

"We can now see, however, that our efforts to bring inflation down have been effective," she said.

From Barron's

The main complaint was the ā€œadditional workflow burdenā€ experienced by the users — an indication that whatever the virtues of the new technology, they didn’t outweigh the time and effort needed to use them.

From Los Angeles Times

Meta disputed the organisation's findings published last September, saying it "misrepresents our efforts to empower parents and protect teens".

From BBC

It’s completely unnecessary, a misplaced effort to sound more important rather than to do some ā€œreal workā€ and—I don’t know—make a decision?

From The Wall Street Journal