be in effect
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A large number of road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect for the event, both on the route itself and surrounding areas around the city.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
For Orange and San Diego counties, a coastal flood advisory will be in effect Monday through Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 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 ban will be in effect for a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It would be, in effect, paying the government for incarcerating him for a month.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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