put into effect
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In total, the inspector general says that if all of their efficiency recommendations were put into effect, the total savings would equal $6.68 billion.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025
California’s Independent Redistricting Commission would craft new maps after the next census to be put into effect in 2032.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025
This horrifying state of affairs continued for about three days, until the ceasefire was put into effect.
From Slate • May 14, 2025
Ms Gray's wide-ranging role encompasses controlling access to the prime minister and helping to ensure the government's policies are put into effect.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
"Dim-out" rules had been put into effect, so Cullen saw no lights twinkling anywhere in the misty darkness.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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