deeds

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It possesses the most lethal and far-flung military; it controls the leading currency; its leaders’ words and deeds are more closely observed and analyzed than those of any other leaders.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Three months later, I published a mea culpa, in which I renounced my support for Trump and apologized for my hurtful deeds and rhetoric.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

IRL, Patchett returns emails on the day she receives them, is an outspoken advocate for free expression, is generally renowned for her good deeds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But many Asian allies were left wondering how far Washington will back Mr. Hegseth’s soothing words with serious deeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

In examining their deeds and their lives, one can see that they received nothing from Fortune except opportunity, which gave them the material they could mould into whatever form they liked.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli