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into effect

Idioms  
  1. see in effect, def. 2.


Example Sentences

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Roughly 94% of fliers have presented an acceptable form of identification since the requirement went into effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

It would then go into effect 30 days later.

From Los Angeles Times

In California, a new law, ostensibly intended to protect Jewish students from discrimination, goes into effect on Jan. 1.

From Salon

The ban is expected to come into effect late next year.

From BBC

In total, the inspector general says that if all of the efficiency recommendations were put into effect, the total savings would equal $6.68 billion.

From MarketWatch