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These mutations restrict the ability of p53 to acta as a "cancer brake" p53 and to prevent the development and progression of cancer.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024

The Wizards probably didn’t need Webster to prove his toughness through an otherwise meaningless preseason game but the acta was consistent with his sacrifice for the team.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2013

His Princely Highness said, "Then, indeed, it must be the same," and straightway he put on his spectacles, and read the acta himself.

From Mary Schweidler, the amber witch : the most interesting trial for witchcraft ever known, printed from an imperfect manuscript by her father, Abraham Schweidler, the pastor of Coserow in the island of Usedom / edited by W. Meinhold ; translated from the German by Lady Duff Gordon. by Lady Lucie Duff Gordon

The acta are past as soon as the agens ceases, and remain invisible in the memory; the facta cannot properly be said to exist till the faciens ceases.

From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig Döderlein

The acta diurna, or journals of public events, were the daily manuscript reports of the Roman Government during the later commonwealth.

From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Henry Coppee