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In fact, he has expressed active opposition to A.I. regulation.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Its best player is Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, Turkey’s active leader in caps and goals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Players from both teams were spotted on exercise bikes or kicking balls around in the changing room, trying to keep active before the restart.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
When IP6 levels decline, that restraint is removed, allowing the degradation machinery to become more active.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Running or doing anything active could make him collapse into a fit of coughing.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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