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Example Sentences
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The progress happens to involve public safety, an area in which the national government has lately been playing a very active role.
Johnston was a volcanologist with experience in active volcanoes in Alaska.
From Literature
The channels we sent to Meta, which runs Facebook and Instagram, remain active.
From BBC
Undeterred, activists in Minneapolis have sought to turn the tables by creating "Defrost MN," a searchable database of ICE vehicles active in the city.
From Barron's
But Washington is not seeking to redeploy active forces or reopen the large drone base it built in Agadez, Niger, where it had around 800 troops.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
