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Likewise, emoluments are barred regardless of whether the official takes or refrains from any act whatever.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

They act as messengers, telling cells what to do, and play vital roles in skin health, immune system and hormone regulation.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Joly last week gave Cliffs 15 days to act or risk fines and even a possible forced sale of Stelco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

"There is no time to lose and we need to act quickly and decisively," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

And Dad didn’t act like anything was wrong.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Now, in the town of Urda, just like Adamuz, awful stories are combined with acts of kindness and solidarity.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Seoul's National Security Office, meanwhile, said the launches violated UN Security Council resolutions, labelling them "serious acts that do nothing to help manage the current situation".

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Instead of functioning as the battery's final protective barrier, the MXene acts as a foundation that encourages a stronger protective layer to develop during operation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

The Beatles, the Beach Boys and the Zombies were inspirations from the ’60s, along with later acts like Todd Rundgren, Big Star and XTC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

“Anyone could be an enemy agent. Scouting the roads. Planning acts of sabotage. Did you hear that German troops parachuted into Holland disguised as nuns?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Understanding why someone acted as they did can help foster compassion for others and, importantly, for oneself.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The 40-year-old from Abergavenny said that even though he was off-duty his training and life-saving skills kicked in and he acted on "autopilot".

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

To convict them of a crime, laws often also require prosecutors to prove that they acted intentionally or knowingly.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

The researchers suggest that the growing gas giant acted somewhat like a structural barrier, preventing most larger particles from crossing its orbital region while still allowing finer dust to move around it.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

The children happily acted out the scene as he described it, using the velocipede as a stand-in for the elephant.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

His first foray into professional acting was when he joined the RSC in 1966, going on to play King John, Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Henry IV.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Your father may be acting out, which is not unusual for someone whose mental cognition is on the decline.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

But Alphabet has been shrewd about acting early to secure financing and had $265 billion of cash and marketable securities at the end of the third quarter—more than any other big tech company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

He studied at Bristol Old Vic Drama School beginning in 1957, making his professional acting debut two years later.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Why, I saw her just this morning acting as a stepladder for the little ones to get to the high branch of the elm!”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood