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act

[akt] / ækt /








Example Sentences

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It’s unclear to what extent foreign investors will be able to get in on the act.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said he didn’t expect the publicity, that his act “was something I had to do.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Ellie had also filmed her first acting role, as Nancy in the BBC series Malory Towers, for which she has just been nominated for an Emmy award.

From BBC

In younger people and animals, the protein acts as a signaling molecule that limits how often stem cells divide.

From Science Daily

The country's President Alar Karis said "hopefully it was not a deliberate act, but the investigation will clarify".

From BBC