act
Example Sentences
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She, too, must present well, she says, adding that she’s not like those who act bitter in front of judges when they don’t get first.
Mullan said: "As an MP, I can't make a company act differently but with public support we can shame them into doing the right thing."
From BBC
"Let's be accurate, my bill talks about terrorists and about an act of terrorism, there's no discrimination here. The definition is very clear," he says.
From BBC
“And it was really watching Gilda when I realized, ‘cause I’d always liked acting in school, that it was actually a local possibility.
From Los Angeles Times
They have felt fear in their neighborhoods since mass detentions began in June — and were moved to act after recent violence in Minneapolis.
From Los Angeles Times
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