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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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In fact, he has expressed active opposition to A.I. regulation.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

When IP6 levels decline, that restraint is removed, allowing the degradation machinery to become more active.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Other parties, including the country where the aircraft or its engines were built, can also take an active part as "accredited representatives".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“As AI agents become active participants in the economy, Visa’s focus is to ensure transactions are trusted, secure and seamless,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

That April he was taken off high-pressure code breaking and discharged from active duty in the Army.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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