be in effect
Example Sentences
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For Orange and San Diego counties, a coastal flood advisory will be in effect Monday through Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The increased buyback volume will be in effect for the remainder of the Treasury’s current refunding quarter, through Nov. 4, it said earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This scheme may not yet be in effect, but it leaves many states in a sort of limbo, including some that are meant to send out ballots as soon as this week.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
The Kremlin said it had ordered a temporary truce to be in effect from Saturday afternoon until the end of Sunday, a 32-hour period during which Russia would stop fighting "in all directions".
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
It would be, in effect, paying the government for incarcerating him for a month.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
