act with

Example Sentences

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Raman said Bass had failed to act with urgency on the production of new apartments, repairs to deteriorating infrastructure and the exodus of entertainment industry jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The first minister added that the public should be confident that the police and courts would act with integrity and impartiality in all cases "no matter who you are".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

“My Administration must act with the Congress to ensure that there is a minimally burdensome national standard—not 50 discordant State ones,” wrote President Donald Trump in a December executive order External link.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“We are in the hardest phase of this outbreak. We need to act with urgency; this is overwhelming.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

I had learned in Tarbean that the best way to deal with this type of man was to act with confidence and self-assurance.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss