action towards

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The report found a number of failings, including his risk not being "fully understood, managed, documented or communicated", and identified missed opportunities to take more assertive action towards Calocane's care.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

Zhang described the expansion of the buyback program as “tangible action towards enhancing shareholder return.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022

“The lack of actual concrete action towards carbon neutrality is very frustrating.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2022

Microsoft didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment; it didn’t reply to The Verge’s request for comment yesterday about whether it had any statement or would take any action towards Activision Blizzard, either.

From The Verge • Nov. 18, 2021

Slouching at his side with his eyes upon the towing-path, Riderhood held his left hand open, with a certain slight drawing action towards himself.

From Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles