take effect
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The boards of both Block and the Venetoulis Institute have approved the transaction, which is expected to take effect May 4.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Although some changes don’t fully take effect until the fall, experts say Arizona’s experience suggests people are already going hungry as a result of the legislation’s changes.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
The new prices take effect for tickets purchased starting Wednesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It has yet to specify when the new changes will take effect.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
On March 3, 1807, Thomas Jefferson signed into law Congress’s ban on the importation of slaves, to take effect January 1, 1808.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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