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actively

[ak-tiv-lee] / ˈæk tɪv li /








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In a recent speech, BOJ Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino did not actively signal a September move, but his overall tone was quite hawkish, Barclays economists said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

On Tuesday, CNN reported that the department was actively weighing whether to charge Castro for the same incident.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

For those aged 13 to 18, they advised granting gradually more autonomous use of social media and other platforms that have "actively introduced key safety features".

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Subramanian noted record underweight positions in financials among actively managed funds and light exposure across other value segments.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

In retrospect, it is unlikely that Mendel actively faked his studies.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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