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effectiveness

[ih-fek-tiv-nis, ee-fek‐] / ɪˈfɛk tɪv nɪs, iˈfɛk‐ /




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Yet despite their remarkable effectiveness, scientists still do not fully understand what these medications are doing inside the brain.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

The minister for government effectiveness said a fire summit would be held later this year to "learn the lessons we can from this summer".

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Recent successes have also flipped the narrative on Tehran’s investment in the axis and its effectiveness.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Many of the diet’s principles are surprisingly simple, which could explain its enduring popularity and effectiveness and why nutrition experts often describe it as an eating pattern rather than a diet.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

According to a study done by one advertising research firm, whenever there are at least four different 15-second commercials in a two-and-a-half-minute commercial time-out, the effectiveness of any one 15-second ad sinks to almost zero.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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