take effect
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Utah’s will take effect May 6, ahead of its June 23 primaries, while South Dakota’s will take effect immediately before its June 2 primaries.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
The new prices take effect for tickets purchased starting Wednesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It is scheduled to take effect in June.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
It has yet to specify when the new changes will take effect.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
In the nights, while she lay in bed waiting for the tranquilizers to take effect, she often put her hand to her navel, like a fisherman checking his line.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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