Sentence examples for was effectively closed from inspiring English sources

Japan was effectively closed up until the 1970's or 1980's".

By then, Primary Global's Manila outpost was effectively closed, according to a former employee.

Such a mandate would not be issued until seven days after the case was effectively closed under federal appellate rules.

When that punt was duly landed, my new account was effectively closed overnight after just two £50 bets – one a winner at 25s, the other an unplaced loser.

In 2002, VIA withdrew its complaint and the case was effectively closed, as the commission failed to find evidence of anti-competitive behavior.

The canal was effectively closed down by 1843, just as railroads were beginning to take over as the prime method of transportation.

This was Olivia's quandary: Yale didn't have a policy debate team, so giving up Harvard was effectively closing the door on debating.

Schools have been effectively closed for the past three months.

Private markets are effectively closed, and Italy and Spain are scarcely able to afford bailouts.

An agency spokesman said most of the buildings were effectively closed by mid-afternoon.

London City is effectively closed, with visibility down to around 50 metres.