action towards

Example Sentences

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She has since been fired, but it was not immediately clear if the state board would take action towards suspending her license.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2023

This has seen countries, companies and other organisations promise action towards preventing, halting and reversing the degradation of ecosystems worldwide.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2022

“My team and I created Project Heal to take much needed action towards supporting real solutions that make all events the safest spaces they can possibly be,” Scott said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022

Microsoft didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment; it didn’t reply to The Verge’s request for comment yesterday about whether it had any statement or would take any action towards Activision Blizzard, either.

From The Verge • Nov. 18, 2021

Slouching at his side with his eyes upon the towing-path, Riderhood held his left hand open, with a certain slight drawing action towards himself.

From Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles