action
Example Sentences
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The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.
From Los Angeles Times
The roots of the legal action date back to Sept. 30, 2021, when a large fire engulfed the warehouse and distribution center of the cosmetics corporation Virgin Scent.
From Los Angeles Times
Leaders of the American Historical Association, the American Library Association and the American Alliance of Museums warned that changes to the agency’s grant language and recent funding actions have led to uncertainty across the field.
From Salon
They rebounded Friday after the Food and Drug Administration chief threatened action against the mass marketing of copycat drugs.
Other cities and provinces have set up their own action plans and embodied AI funds to provide capital for the industry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.