effectively
adverb
ef·fec·tive·ly
i-ˈfek-tiv-lē 
e-,
ē-,
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Try to communicate your ideas more effectively.
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Many people are fearful or uncertain about what this new technology will mean for their own future, so managing change effectively becomes central to empowering people to be their most productive, innovative and forward-thinking selves.
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Chris Williams, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The controversy effectively torpedoed Sonos’ reputation with many customers.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 13 Jan. 2025
Civil rights attorney Lisa Bloom, who is representing another plaintiff suing Diddy, effectively contrasts this case with her work on the Jeffrey Epstein trial.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
On Potomac, however, all of the potential to meaningfully explore queerness on a Black franchise — after years of the gay men of RHOA being trotted out and swapped like Pokémon cards — is effectively overridden by Mia’s persistent state of mayhem.
—Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
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Chris Williams, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The controversy effectively torpedoed Sonos’ reputation with many customers.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 13 Jan. 2025
Civil rights attorney Lisa Bloom, who is representing another plaintiff suing Diddy, effectively contrasts this case with her work on the Jeffrey Epstein trial.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
On Potomac, however, all of the potential to meaningfully explore queerness on a Black franchise — after years of the gay men of RHOA being trotted out and swapped like Pokémon cards — is effectively overridden by Mia’s persistent state of mayhem.
—Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Effectively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effectively. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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