act
Example Sentences
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The mouse acted exactly as it had when the shock happened, even though no shock occurred.
From Los Angeles Times
General Turki al-Malki, the spokesman for the Riyadh-led groups, said they would act "directly and at the appropriate moment ... to protect civilian life", according to the Saudi news agency SPA.
From Barron's
Investors hope the government will act to boost domestic consumption, reducing the economy’s reliance on exports and investment.
From Barron's
Investors hope the government will act to boost domestic consumption, reducing the economy’s reliance on exports and investment.
From Barron's
Investors hope the government will act to boost domestic consumption, reducing the economy’s reliance on exports and investment.
From Barron's
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