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action

Definition for action

Strong match

cause

noun as in an aggressive military deed

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This action is separate from her ongoing case with the health board and Dr Beth Upton, whom she took to an employment tribunal.

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The BMA's mandate for strike action ends in early January, but it has announced it will be holding another ballot of members.

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"Such actions pose a threat to the security of the Republic of Belarus and are a direct violation of international law," ministry spokesman Ruslan Varankov said.

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"Airbus is taking a conservative approach and is inspecting all aircraft potentially impacted -- knowing that only a portion of them will need further action to be taken," she added.

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Airbus stock fell in response to news that it announced a “precautionary fleet action” for A320-family jets that could be affected by solar flares.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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