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act

[akt] / ækt /








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“They have come up with a plan here at the Olympics…to catch teams in the act,” Kennedy said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies like Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey offered elephants, equestrian acts, clowns and contortionists in a huge Big Top that could seat thousands.

From The Wall Street Journal

To really change the power dynamic, they can act on other fronts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Medical facilities can lose their protective rights if used for hostile acts against enemy combatants, said Emanuela-Chiara Gillard, senior research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics Law and Armed conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal

Preparing food becomes a regulatory act — a way to channel overwhelming emotion into something tactile and nourishing.

From Salon