in force
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EU efforts to cut reliance on external tech aren’t new: Brussels introduced the Chips Act, in force since 2023, in a bid to become more self-sufficient in the production of semiconductors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Amber heat-health alerts remain in force for parts of the Midlands and eastern England until at least Wednesday.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“All of us recognize that a reduction in force creates significant uncertainty and personal hardships for employees, families and school communities,” Chait said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It is currently set at 38 percent of profits until 2030 and is in addition to the 40 percent of taxes already in force in the sector.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Mosquitoes had been out in force for a while, but after the sun died they were chased into hiding by the suddenly crisp darkness.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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