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effectively

[ih-fek-tiv-lee, ee-fek‐] / ɪˈfɛk tɪv li, iˈfɛk‐ /


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In genomic imprinting, an allele can be chemically marked through a process called methylation and effectively switched off.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

“Top of this list is Intel, whose x86 architecture was effectively called out as obsolete in both the data center and the PC, both of which are Intel’s core markets.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s true the Justices once spent part of each year traveling a judicial circuit to hear cases, but this practice of “riding circuit” effectively ended in 1891.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

And the coalition that swept him back into office — including a surge in support from Latino, independent and young voters — has effectively disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The player, at that moment, is effectively blind.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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