into effect
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The tax went into effect July 1, targeting second homes worth $5 million or more, and is estimated to raise at least $500 million a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
This one, for reasons I can’t say I fully understand, skipped all that and went into effect immediately—as of today.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
The repeal was slated to go into effect in December 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The new levies will go into effect at 12:01 a.m.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
But if this was not of sufficient help, then a whole new game plan went into effect, and the command module and the lunar module switched roles.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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