take effect
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If he denies that request, the disqualifications would take effect one week later, subject to further orders from him or an appellate court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The relief would take effect on November 4 and run until December 1, Godongwana said, adding that a smaller cut would apply into the new year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The penalties were scheduled to take effect Sunday.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The measure, which could take effect in early December, aims to halve China’s hybrid market share in the bloc over the next four years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
“But when the genetic manipulations began to take effect, the alterations had disastrous consequences. As it turns out, the attempt had resulted not in corrected genes, but in damaged ones,” David says.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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