in effect
Example Sentences
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China's foreign ministry said visa-free entry would be permitted for tourism, business or visits to family and friends, with the policy set to stay in effect initially until 31 December.
From BBC
The HHS website will in effect crowd-source investigations that can flag dubious or suspicious spending.
The Bay Area’s coastline already is bracing for impact with a beach hazard warning in effect Thursday night through Saturday morning.
From Los Angeles Times
This new buy signal will remain in effect for 22 trading days, unless it is stopped out by VIX rising above that previous peak at 23.10.
From MarketWatch
Boatwright told Yahoo Finance earlier this week that he has no intention of launching a “dollar” or value-type menu a la McDonald’s, saying in effect that he’s content with the chain’s current pricing strategy.
From MarketWatch
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