action
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The Bihar State Women's Commission has also sought information from district authorities about the action being taken in the case.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
"It's very important that conservation institutions in all the different countries involved recognize and take appropriate action to save these three gentoo penguin species," she added.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Monday’s market action was “a collective statement of the resilience that we saw following last week,” said Mark Hackett, chief market strategist at Nationwide Investment Group.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
The call to action comes as global leaders convene in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, and ahead of Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The action likely saved many Jews from arrest and deportation to the extermination camps.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Still, challenges to widespread adoption remain as agents run into issues executing actions across different platforms.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Google compared the model’s actions to those of ethical hackers who help companies find their vulnerabilities through bug-bounty programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
It applies to monuments and architecture, but also works of art and books, requiring states to safeguard and respect cultural property and refrain from any actions that might endanger it.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
What Huberman’s worldview proposes is that motivated people can take small actions to relieve themselves of these endemic problems of middle age.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Gabe,” Mom says like she’s beginning a business meeting, “we want you to know that we’re proud of you for taking responsibility for your actions and agreeing to participate in this restorative justice program.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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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