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How to use the word effected in a Sentence?

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To date, we have not seen fraud on a scale that could have effected a different outcome in the election.

Bill Barr

Found on CNN
1 year ago

According to FINRA's request, the inquiry should not be construed as an indication that FINRA has determined that any violations of Nasdaq rules or federal securities laws have occurred, nor as a reflection upon the merits of the securities involved or upon any person who effected transactions in such securities.

Digital World

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This has been a really long-lived and intense storm that effected the entire nation for the past five or six days, it's reforming and taking aim directly at the Northeast.

Patrick Burke

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It by itself is not the whole ballgame, there are definitely some places that could be effected by this in a relatively important way.

Joe Potter

Found on CNN
7 years ago

As an athlete whose life and livelihood has been negatively effected by drug cheats, I would ask for establishing a better protocol, i did receive a message from( IAAF President) Seb Coe, which I very much appreciate. Seb Coe explained some of the complications and said Seb Coe hoped to work towards a more timely information process.

American Shannon Rowbury

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It might seem slow to you but I know of no other company that has effected such a fundamental change in such a small space of time.

Joe Kaeser

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a change in their religious sentiments of their duties and obligations. This radical change in the principles, opinions, sentiments, and affections of the people, was the real American Revolution.

John Adams

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?

Pliny the Elder, Natural History

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodelling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions; but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the directions of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward.

Thomas H. Huxley

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodelling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the directions of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward.

Thomas Huxley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

But what do we mean by the American Revolution Do we mean the American War The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.

Geoffrey F. Albert

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them.

Titus Livius

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14 years ago

Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time How many things, too, are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected

Pliny the Elder

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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