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effectiveness

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




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At the time, Christman said a human study testing the safety and effectiveness of the biomaterial could begin within one to two years.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

The agency first approved mifepristone in 2000, after evaluation of rigorous studies demonstrating its effectiveness and safety.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The median length of antidepressant treatment in the U.S. is five years, another study found, despite limited evidence about the effectiveness of such long-term use.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

They issued a report reimagining the state superintendent as a student “champion” who would analyze and report on the effectiveness of the education system and also take on an advocacy role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Its effectiveness was limited by shifting wind directions, and by the rapid development of protective gas masks.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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