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effort

[ef-ert] / ˈɛf ərt /


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“The implementation of President Trump’s AI agenda is a whole-of-government effort, with numerous agencies contributing to its success. The entire administration is working closely together,” White House spokeswoman Liz Huston said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But the effort to get his orchestra on its feet was not an idle gesture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

High rocket-launch costs have historically been the key barrier to entry, and SpaceX has led the effort to make it cheaper to get into orbit with its Falcon 9.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

That would be a shame, given how inspired Bass was by his primary effort.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The man nodded as if even that was an effort.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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