act on

Example Sentences

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It was also directed at US and Israeli allies across the region who were watching closely to see whether Tehran would act on its threats.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Federal Tort Claims Act has generated significant payouts in recent years for groups alleging they were harmed by the FBI for failing to act on information provided to the bureau.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The findings suggest that GLP-1 medications may act on a shared biological pathway underlying multiple forms of addiction.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

We will continue to monitor individual indicators and act on them accordingly when confirmed signals are generated.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

But like most star turns, Green was the last act on the program.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote