effective
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Example Sentences
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"The sensor worked exceptionally well, showing that integrating optics, nanomaterials and biology can be an effective strategy to optimize a device," said Zhang.
From Science Daily
Late last Thursday, Norwegian announced that its Chief Executive Officer Harry Sommer was stepping down, effective immediately.
It found that children had been let down by a lack of research and that there was not "good evidence" that puberty blockers, which pause the physical changes of puberty, were safe or effective.
From BBC
Cardio activities such as running, swimming, and dancing appear to be especially effective at easing symptoms of depression and anxiety.
From Science Daily
“While we are developing more cost effective models, it is absolutely urgent that we get people off our streets immediately,” Herman said.
From Los Angeles Times
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