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effort

[ef-ert] / ˈɛf ərt /


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Following those findings, Roscosmos decided on Friday morning to prepare for a more extensive inspection and structural repair effort.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The regulator added that it had asked participating banks to actively cooperate with the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In a previous statement on security, the Knicks posted on X: "A strict no-bag policy will be in effect, and fans should make effort to limit personal items to an absolute minimum."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

At a press conference Monday afternoon, federal and Texas officials are putting sterile flies at the center of their effort to control New World Screwworm.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Each time, his muscles strained and he grunted from the effort.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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