But many people say the scandal has effectively stripped him of the authority to influence policy the way he once did.

We are effectively stripping from these any possibility of protecting their work.

This effectively stripped him of victory and put him back in 13th place.

Its autonomy was effectively stripped from it years ago.

A bill making alarming progress in committee would effectively strip federal courts of most review power and shift it to the attorney general.

The mayor was effectively stripped of his power to control the Chicago Police Department.

Even so, things were going to be tight, and they'd been forced to effectively strip the entire reserve fleet of its heavy armament already.

At the end of that sitting of parliament, everyone in the chambers was effectively stripped of their political status.

The proposal would effectively strip Mr. Arpino and the 55-member board of power.

But the concentration of forces in Lower Manhattan effectively stripped many neighborhoods of all fire protection.