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effectiveness

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




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Although he supports the relocation effort, he questions its long-term effectiveness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Large studies are now under way to test the program’s effectiveness when done just one to four times a year, or five to 20 days in total.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The BBC has discovered the authorities made frequent attempts to curb Flowers and Jubair's offending - raising questions over the effectiveness of such interventions with young cyber-criminals.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

However, the rapid proliferation of advanced antiaircraft missiles by foreign adversaries has diminished the effectiveness of this strategy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

To anyone who questioned the effectiveness of the loyalty oaths, he replied that people who really did owe allegiance to their country would be proud to pledge it as often as he forced them to.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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