go into effect
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On the federal level, Nigeria has approved green-friendly levies on heavy-engine vehicles, including gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks, set to go into effect in July.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
California’s requirement doesn’t even go into effect until this month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Thousands of state employees have been working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic, but the return-to-office mandate is now set to go into effect July 1, according to union officials.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The grade cap is set to go into effect next year.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
It was nearly dark and a curfew would go into effect any minute when we reached the turnoff to Shangla.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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