Example Sentences

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The league’s disciplinary committee released two judgments this week that will effect Seattle’s home matchup against the LA Galaxy on Sunday.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

He added that the £75,000 fixed sum for those who were not convicted was "welcome and helpful, but only in relation to the relatively small number of the overall victim base it will effect".

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2024

"I hope that this huge demonstration will effect and prove that we are not going to give up."

From Reuters • Mar. 4, 2023

The agency will not deport immigrants whose information it mistakenly posted for at least 30 days so that immigrants can determine whether the disclosure will effect their cases.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022

The engines that will effect this speed will be of a new and untried pattern.

From A Republic Without a President and Other Stories by Ward, Herbert D. (Herbert Dickinson)