active
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Adding in active managers that track those benchmarks takes the tally to around 48%.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
LV Petroleum is an active operator of convenience stores and travel centers with more than 80 locations across the United States, according to its LinkedIn page.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As those defenses weakened, previously dormant cancer cells were able to become active and spread more aggressively.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Neil Saunders, a retail analyst at GlobalData, said that Athleta initially tried to target a wealthier, active but underserved baby-boomer generation.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
My mom says it must be so frustrating because my grandfather used to be such an active man, but he never lets it bother him.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
Vocabulary lists containing active
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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