Sentence examples for helped effect from inspiring English sources

We are talking about the dudes at AIG's financial products division, which helped effect the sub-prime mortgage crisis and to nearly level the global economy too.

ABC helped effect a transition from the old way of rooting for the Olympics (athletes carrying the pride of a nation on their shoulders) to the new one (athletes as celebrities, competing for the allegiance of an international market).

The captain of the American cargo ship freed by Navy commandos in a dramatic operation at sea arrived Thursday in Mombasa, Kenya, aboard the American destroyer that helped effect his rescue.

But the Rev. Thomas P. Geoffroy, who helped effect a reconciliation of sorts between the two sets of parents last year, said he thought the Werners would be "disturbed" at the prospect of Mr. Manzie's being released when he was a "relatively young 47".

C. 378 Autissiodurum, France July 31, 448 Ravenna, Italy Saint Germanus of Auxerre, French Germain (born c. 378, Autissiodurum, Gaul [now Auxerre, France] died July 31, 448, Ravenna [Italy]; feast day: Wales, August 3; elsewhere, July 31) Gallic prelate who was twice sent on crucial missions to England that helped effect the consolidation of the British church.

The concerto delle donne was a revolutionary musical establishment that helped effect a shift in women's role in music; its success took women from obscurity to "the apex of the profession".

Since then he has apparently been using that fortune to help effect change.

Could she help effect a change in how literature and language are taught in Scotland?

We wound up by asking the shareholders to get on board and help effect this change with us".

"And she's comfortable with that, and she's comfortable using everything – not just her body – to help effect change.

Yet by inducing market scrutiny, and thus putting more pressure on European policymakers, Washington still might help effect a solution.