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  • present tense form of act (3rd person singular).
  • plural of act.

acts



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Beijing acts on that insight by investing in Arm China and heavily backing RISC-V, an ISA developed at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

It remains the only time that atomic weapons have been used in warfare, and was one of the last major acts of World War II.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

One of Burnham's first acts in Downing Street was to order a review which limited the range of people who would be eligible.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

He also worked with emerging regional house music acts, helming A&R for the essential label Trax Records and booked acts like Marshall Jefferson and Adonis at globally prominent nightclubs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Mom acts like driving to my dance studio in nearby Evanston is an unreasonable trek.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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