effectuate
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But in Batson cases, the colorblind rule really does help effectuate the 14th Amendment’s promise of equality.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
“The board’s only credible path forward is to engage and work with me, one of lululemon’s largest shareholders, to effectuate substantial change,” Wilson said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The court, however, did not affirm Xinis' ruling in full, writing that her call for the administration to "effectuate" Abrego Garcia's return may have overstepped her authority.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025
She added that while "the number of people who have federal offences are very low, a pardon at the federal level doesn't effectuate the kind of record clearance we want to see".
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023
The general purpose of the loan is to effectuate the objects of the voyage and the safety of the ship.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
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