action
Example Sentences
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Any such ambition raises the potential for quick actions to become quagmires.
From Los Angeles Times
Cynthia Zimmer is also the aunt of Scrivner, and before recusing herself from the case, she played a key role in alerting law enforcement to his actions.
From Los Angeles Times
When we defend democracy, we are taking moral action.
From Salon
Any resumption of assistance would depend on the Somali government "taking accountability for its unacceptable actions and taking appropriate remedial steps", it said.
From BBC
She warned there were "people dying as a direct consequence" of the situation and called for immediate action to address the pressure.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
