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action

Definition for action

Strong match

cause

noun as in an aggressive military deed

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Announcing the planned changes, Ofcom said many phone providers have already taken significant action against scam texts - blocking as many 600 million a year.

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The authors also recommend actions to prevent further temperature increases.

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“We are entering a period where only bold, coordinated action can prevent catastrophic outcomes.”

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Their actions caused "especially huge losses" and undermined "the prestige of the newspaper and its management authority", VNA quoted the indictment as saying.

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On Tuesday, the body which represents Northern Ireland's main teaching unions criticised Givan for visiting Israel amid international condemnation of its actions in Gaza.

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

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