active
Example Sentences
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The VCR transformed Americans from passive viewers into active curators of their entertainment, laying the groundwork for everything from mixtapes to Netflix.
Only nine of the active permits are exploitation licences authorising production and mining.
From Barron's
The Department of Justice, which typically does not comment on active litigation, did not respond to a request from The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
While researchers do not yet know who is receiving active stimulation and who is receiving placebo, they say early signs are promising.
From BBC
"The real challenge for Doubao is only coming after it has surpassed 100 million daily active users," a Doubao staffer told Chinese tech media outlet the Late Post.
From Barron's
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