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[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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"That's when you have the greatest opportunity to capture the attention of active buyers," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

News that the otherwise active pope had a cancerous tumour removed from his lung has rattled the Vatican and the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

This imaging technique measures changes in blood flow and oxygen levels associated with brain activity, allowing researchers to identify which areas of the brain are more active during different tasks.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

When connected to Wi-Fi, you can make unlimited voice or video calls, send texts, plus share photos, videos and large files to anyone with an active WhatsApp account.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

However, it is likely that we will never understand how spatial teleportation influences the timeline until and unless STSs engage in active teleportation.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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