How to Use in effect in a Sentence

in effect

phrase

• The bridge contract will remain in effect, despite the changes to the budget bill.
  — William Melhado july 7, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026
• The old zones will remain in effect concurrently with the new zones.
  — Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2026
• The rule will not be in effect for the final two minutes of regulation or in overtime.
  — Zach Powell, New York Times, 2 July 2026
• She is forced to rule that the cake was, in effect, presented to the nephew, as the dessert to be shared with everyone at the table.
  — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
• Paramount hopes the deal will be completed and in effect by the end of September.
  — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 30 June 2026
• Then the retailers move them to what is in effect a more expensive subscription.
  — Ed Hirs, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Air quality alerts are also in effect for much of Colorado because of the wildfire smoke.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 29 June 2026
• San José State complied fully with the law in effect in 2024 and prior.
  — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
• The decision means the minimum age of 21 to purchase a handgun will remain in effect, at least for now.
  — Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 30 June 2026
• Alerts are already in effect farther north across Pennsylvania.
  — Cutter Martin, CBS News, 29 June 2026
• An extreme heat watch will be in effect from Wednesday afternoon to Saturday evening.
  — Dorany Pineda, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
• An extreme heat watch will be in effect from Wednesday afternoon to Saturday evening.
  — ABC News, 29 June 2026
• Lane closures remained in effect, snarling traffic for several miles as rush hour intensified.
  — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
• The order remains in effect until a hearing scheduled for July 24.
  — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
• Kansas City is also under an extreme heat warning, which will be in effect until Saturday night.
  — Alexa Newsom, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
• In all, some 90 million Americans live where an extreme heat watch or extreme heat warning is in effect, the weather service said.
  — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 29 June 2026
• An extreme heat warning remains in effect through Friday evening, but it could be extended, according to the weather service.
  — Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
• The Chicago area is facing a dangerous heat wave that is expected to last nearly the entire week, with warnings and advisories in effect.
  — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 29 June 2026
• The rate cut will be in effect through June 2028 and apply to all borrowers making automatic payments.
  — Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
• Air quality alerts are also in effect along the southeastern shore of Lake Michigan because of elevated ground-level ozone.
  — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
• An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening.
  — Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 1 July 2026
• According to the orders placing the counties under quarantine, the quarantine will remain in effect until the commission lifts it.
  — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 1 July 2026
• According to the orders placing the counties under quarantine, the quarantine will remain in effect until the commission lifts it.
  — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 29 June 2026
• The agency said on the morning of June 29 around 90 million Americans live where an extreme heat watch or extreme heat warning is in effect.
  — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 29 June 2026
• The holiday/weekend schedule will remain in effect through Friday of this week, the South Shore Line said Monday.
  — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 July 2026
• Southeast Michigan is under an extreme heat warning that will be in effect June 30 through July 2, 2026.
  — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 30 June 2026
• Shockingly, the letter seems to be pushing for a return to standardized tests by, in effect, arguing that a growing percentage of their students are simply too stupid to succeed, no matter what professors do.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
• Flash flood warnings are in effect across Rota, Saipan, Tinian and Guam, including Dededo, its most populous village.
  — Kristin Wright, NPR, 5 July 2026
• The restrictions have, in effect, relegated the substances to a grey market, fed by suppliers overseas — raising new safety concerns as users inject themselves with unvetted substances.
  — Will Stone, NPR, 8 July 2026
• In addition to Rota, typhoon warnings were in effect for Guam, Tinian and Saipan, while tropical storm warnings and watches were in place for other islands in the area.
  — Sophie Austin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026