take effect
Example Sentences
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The proposed parking moratorium won’t take effect until the supervisors discuss it further.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The administration hasn’t said when the latest tariffs will take effect, although the expectation is for them to kick in once the current 10% tariffs expire in late July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It is due to take effect in 2028.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Under the new rules, which will take effect in 2027, custodial sentences of up to five years will be introduced for the illegal transportation of waste.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Dad met with his foremen and told them a twenty percent cut in salaries—his included—would take effect immediately.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
