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act in response



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"Now it is our duty to act in response to this aggression," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The BBC has apologised to a former radio presenter after an internal investigation found a failure to act in response to homophobic abuse.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

A basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

But the BOJ's focus on inflation and the economy does not mean it would never act in response to currency moves, the sources said.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2022

Emotions which are to be developed248 must, as has already been said, find expression; we must act in response to their leadings, else they become but idle vaporings.

From The Mind and Its Education by Betts, George Herbert




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