acted
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To convict them of a crime, laws often also require prosecutors to prove that they acted intentionally or knowingly.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
UTJ acted on this but continued to support the government from outside, while Shas remained within the coalition.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The FBI’s exploration of an economic espionage case doesn’t necessarily mean the government would allege that Alfozan acted at the behest of the Saudi government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 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
“And, Lucinda, you and I acted alike at school, too!” she protested.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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