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activity

[ak-tiv-i-tee] / ækˈtɪv ɪ ti /




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Italy's civil protection agency warns that a combination of volcanic activity and sudden weather changes higher up the mountain can make conditions hazardous.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

While this supports economic activity, if and when the rally cools, households will be obliged to save more.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Economic activity cooled as surging exports fueled by the AI boom failed to offset weakness in domestic demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Among girls, greater amounts of light intensity physical activity since childhood were associated with better working memory during adolescence.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

In the early twentieth century, scientists will invent more sophisticated and less dangerous ways to "see" brain activity.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

This feels like a holdover from colonial times, when there were few activities, nobody had an Apple watch with notifications.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

This may lead some people to avoid activities such as exercise.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Construction is expected to begin this year, trying to minimize impact on normal campus activities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

He is eligible to participate in all pre-season activities, including games, before his suspension begins on 30 August.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Camp activities included séances, hymn singing, boating, archery, and picnics.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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