Sentence examples for spoke in effect from inspiring English sources

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At a meeting at the family estate in Connecticut, when Arthur Hays Sulzberger suggested that he wasn't sure his son was ready for the job, it was Reston who spoke in effect for the family.

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"The simple economic fact is that we overproduced and now we have to burn off the excess," Matthew S. Levatich, president and chief operating officer of Harley-Davidson, said in an interview, speaking in effect for all three manufacturers.

"I don't think I fully understood the severity of the situation I had graduated into," he said, speaking in effect for an age group — the so-called millennials, 18 to 29 — whose unemployment rate of nearly 14 percent approaches the levels of that group in the Great Depression.

I was finally about to leave, when I turned around at the door and spoke in Urdu, something to the effect of, "You know, there's one more thing that still doesn't make sense".

With Donaldson , Lufkinspoken for, in effect swapping one European parent -- AXA -- for another, the spotlight has been aimed more intensely at Lehman Brothers, up 76percentthis yearand and Bear Stearns, up 64percentt; both have relatively modest price-to-earnings ratios of about 12.

These two institutions spoke in glowing terms about the positive effect of these experts on the institution.

He spoke in tongues.

She spoke in Yiddish.

He spoke in Mandarin.

The speaking-in-tongues effect is not imagined: the text includes poems and sayings.

Aren't they being forced to sign on to those actions and, in effect, to speak in their favor after all, money talks by paying for them?

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