action
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That means it may take a formal eviction order or legal action to remove him.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
A total of nine British players are in action on day two at the All England Club.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
He added the agreement allows Israel freedom of action to neutralize what it deems as immediate or even emerging threats.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
It can be a healthy form of grief that can become the foundation for change, a call to action for democratic renewal.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
Charlie Ledley was even worse: He had the pallor of a mortician and the manner of a man bent on putting off, for as long as possible, definite action.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing action
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 1
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