act
Example Sentences
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The new insight may help scientists design safer therapies that act more precisely.
From Science Daily
With the anger, there is also fear: for the Jewish community of other attacks, for the Muslim community of retaliation for an act of terror they have loudly condemned.
From BBC
The documents released on Friday came to light as the result of an act of Congress that forced the DOJ to release them.
From BBC
"These acts will not go unpunished," the Venezuelan government said in response to Saturday's incident.
From BBC
Most top directors can’t act to save their lives, which is why they tend to appear as themselves and stick out like splinters.
From Salon
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