act on
Example Sentences
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As a result, the tidal forces acting on Europa are much weaker, reducing their ability to generate heat and drive geological activity, Byrne explained.
From Science Daily
"I don't mind how many we have, as long as we're finding them, acting on it, and working with parents and police to reduce the numbers," says head teacher Lisa McCall.
From BBC
He doesn’t send strong signals about what “urgent” American interest he might identify next or how he will act on it.
However, they don’t have to act on the request until Aug. 1.
From Los Angeles Times
The studies focus on a group of experimental pain-relieving compounds that act on mu opioid receptors.
From Science Daily
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