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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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Tinder’s monthly active users in March dropped 7% year-over-year, though its parent company Match Group noted that the rate of decline has been slowing as it revamps the app.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

In Utah, the largest of eleven active blazes is the Cottonwood Fire, which as of Sunday covered over 93,000 acres and was 0% contained, according to the US Forest Service.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Free sport sessions are set to be offered in Sheffield to "get families active" during the school summer holidays.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Researchers also found evidence that the compound remained active in tumors for an extended period.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

Johnston was a volcanologist with experience in active volcanoes in Alaska.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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