acted
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The chain has said that it voluntarily acted to protect consumers, and urged other restaurants and retailers to do the same.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Matar's defense lawyers said he never acted on behalf of any terrorist organization, even if he was angry about the blasphemous nature of "The Satanic Verses."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Some species may have acted as fire ladders, helping flames move through the landscape while also crowding out and smothering other vegetation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The FA said it is "alleged that the head coach acted in an improper manner and/or brought the game into disrepute by directing and/or authorising the observation of training sessions" of these games.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The children happily acted out the scene as he described it, using the velocipede as a stand-in for the elephant.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
