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actions

NOUN
conduct
Synonyms
STRONG


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The administration defended its actions as legally compliant and said the lawsuit was premature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Is she letting the cameras in to dupe us, to make us feel sorry for someone whose actions caused real harm?

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

“We know enough that people should be taking actions to reduce their exposures” to plastic, said Tracey Woodruff, a Stanford professor of epidemiology and population health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The bystander's actions "exemplify the heroism of everyday citizens who are prepared and ready to respond when innocent lives are on the line," it added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Ellsberg, now facing up to thirty-five years in prison, insisted that the contents of the Pentagon Papers justified his actions.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin


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