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action

[ak-shuhn] / ˈæk ʃən /






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That means it may take a formal eviction order or legal action to remove him.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

He added the agreement allows Israel freedom of action to neutralize what it deems as immediate or even emerging threats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

It can be a healthy form of grief that can become the foundation for change, a call to action for democratic renewal.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Japan Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said the government stands ready to take appropriate action in the FX market that could be “decisive.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Lala springs into action, lithe as a cheetah, and dashes to the bow of the ship.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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