in effect
Example Sentences
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That warning was still in effect as rescuers raced to the scene to try to rescue the lost skiers.
From Los Angeles Times
An evacuation warning remains in effect in the Palisades, Sunset and Hurst burn scar areas until 9 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times
It will remain in effect until Wednesday morning as a multi-day storm continues to affect the region.
From Los Angeles Times
The injunction itself does not resolve the underlying lawsuit, and is in effect for the duration of the litigation.
From Los Angeles Times
A gale warning was also in effect for inner coastal waters, with officials discouraging boating until conditions improved.
From Los Angeles Times
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