be effective
Example Sentences
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The only question is whether senators will be effective in asking those questions.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
A combined company would be in a good position to accommodate that surge in demand and it could be effective in shielding customers from the spike, he said.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
If approved, it would be effective through November 2029.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
It passed with unanimous consent and will be effective immediately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“Most classes are out at three, but it’s not gonna be effective if we wait until after that.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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