conduct
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For several weeks, Haitian police have been conducting a large-scale offensive against gangs in central Port-au-Prince, destroying one home belonging to notorious gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, also known as "Barbecue."
From Barron's
It summoned Tokyo's ambassador, warned its citizens against visiting Japan and conducted joint air drills with Russia.
From Barron's
That legislation directed the National Park Service, which is part of the Interior Department, to “conduct a special resource study of the coastline of Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times
So important is the concept, especially to the conduct of monetary policy, that Federal Reserve officials have mentioned it nearly four dozen times in the past five weeks in public remarks and speeches.
From Barron's
As the search for Nancy Guthrie stretched into its sixth day, the sheriff’s office said Friday that investigators were “conducting follow-up” at her house and in her neighborhood.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.