action
Example Sentences
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But the commission, which has promised an action plan for May, has so far ruled that out.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Yet, these communities are facing real health consequences tied directly to regional water policy choices and lack of action to manage this emerging environmental crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Contractors, many of whom do not own rights to their work, say they face career risks and legal action if they sell materials to Mercor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
On 8 March, Hegseth told CBS News' 60 Minutes programme that the action seen so far was "only just the beginning".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
I call out, hoping to see Asase’s blade jump into action and free me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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