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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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Profit of $18.6 million climbed nearly 60% from the year-ago period and active customers grew 6%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Before PayPal transformed into a multibillion-dollar company with 23,800 employees and 439 million active consumer and merchant accounts across roughly 200 markets, the startup weathered a lot of change.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Out of the 25 lasers, 21 were active during testing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

CagriSema is a fixed-dose combination of two medications: cagrilintide, which mimics the natural hormone amylin, and semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo’s Wegovy and Ozempic.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Combine and define agile + ity.—What is the distinction between "active" and "agile"? Ans.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton