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in an effective manner
She used a visual aid to effectively communicate her point.
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Recent Examples of effectively
The Fire Inside effectively packs two films into one.
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Sean Gregory, TIME, 25 Dec. 2024
Girl, Interrupted is effectively a version of Wizard of Oz.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
Eventually, executives at Nissan chafed at being effectively controlled by Renault.
—Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Trump might also manipulate or withhold vital information from these bodies, which depend on accurate data from member states to function effectively.
—Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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Sean Gregory, TIME, 25 Dec. 2024
Girl, Interrupted is effectively a version of Wizard of Oz.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
Eventually, executives at Nissan chafed at being effectively controlled by Renault.
—Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Trump might also manipulate or withhold vital information from these bodies, which depend on accurate data from member states to function effectively.
—Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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Its operations, outfitted to efficiently produce and distribute cane syrup, eventually garnered enough popularity to bottle and distribute more food goods.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024
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Predictive models help hospitals anticipate patient volumes, manage staffing and allocate resources efficiently.Rahul Saluja, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Immigration, along with the economy and inflation, proved to be a winning issue for Republicans this year, as many voters felt the Biden administration did not adequately address the high number of border crossings throughout his tenure.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Local business owner Zachary Shadi-Kingsley said the bill didn't adequately consider the impact on area shops selling these products.Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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Providing valuable insights to clients effectually integrates innovations which foster efficiency, competitiveness and growth in this era characterized by digital globalization.Debbi Compton, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
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In the past China, was viewed as an attractive labor market which could cost effectually do manual assembly of all parts sourced globally.Cindy Gordon, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
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“Effectively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effectively. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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