in force

Example Sentences

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"Currently there are eight regional flood alerts and five local flood warnings in force for coastal flood risk along the east coast due to a combination of high tides and large waves," a spokesperson added.

From BBC

More rain is forecast across the UK on Thursday and Friday with further rain warnings in force.

From BBC

Mahmood said an application is "assessed based on the rules that are in force at the point that the application is made", adding this was not a new change.

From BBC

The ground remains saturated and more than sixty flood warnings are in force even before this next batch of wet weather arrives, so further flooding is expected.

From BBC

This week, protesters came out in force when word spread that ICE officers were eating at a restaurant in Lynwood.

From Los Angeles Times