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Example sentences for: effort

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States also have to contribute 75 percent of the money that they used to spend on AFDC to the new Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program--the so-called Maintenance of Effort (MOE) requirement.
(Did you catch the story a few weeks ago about the Coca-Cola truck driver who was bribed thousands of dollars as part of an effort to subvert an organizing drive?)
A shift in the equal justice community, from a culture characterized by a group of separate, independent entities that work effectively together in a coordinated effort to one in which members perceive themselves as a cohesive, comprehensive, integrated team.
"Jane" took responsibility for the search effort inside the United States.
The important thing is the notion of thoroughness: the indexer must try to anticipate and provide for a variety of users' needs in an index; users do not seek the same sort of information, and the effort must be made to imagine the uses to which a particular work will be put, then to provide the users with as many access points to the information as can reasonably be expected.