Thesaurus / action
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Rather, she advocated for affirmative action as a principle of equality of opportunity.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG FORGED A NEW PLACE FOR WOMEN IN THE LAW AND SOCIETYLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 23, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSThat possibility represents the culmination of a decades-long plan of action by conservatives who specifically and deliberately targeted the nation’s courts.
HOW PRESIDENTS HAVE SHAPED THE US SUPREME COURT – AND WHY THE CHOICE OF ITS NEXT JUSTICE IS SO CRUCIALLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 23, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSMonmouth County Prosecutor Chris Gramiccioni called the actions of two Asbury Park officers a “textbook definition of a breach of the position of trust.”
HOW CRIMINAL COPS OFTEN AVOID JAILBY ANDREW FORD, ASBURY PARK PRESSSEPTEMBER 23, 2020PROPUBLICABernstein said Wyatt’s actions helped the other hackers remain anonymous and that his phone account was used to send threatening text messages to relatives of victims.
HACKER SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS FOR TARGETING U.S. COMPANIESVERNE KOPYTOFFSEPTEMBER 22, 2020FORTUNEBank stocks had sharp losses Monday morning after a report alleged that several of them continue to profit from illicit dealings with criminal networks despite being previously fined for similar actions.
DOW PLUNGES 800 POINTS IN BRUTAL SELLOFFLEE CLIFFORDSEPTEMBER 21, 2020FORTUNEMany banks have faced major enforcement actions after having filed many SARs if they failed to take the appropriate action on their clients.
GLOBAL BANK STOCKS TUMBLE FOLLOWING ‘FINCEN FILES’ REVELATIONSBERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 21, 2020FORTUNEFor King, anger was part of a process that included forgiveness and led to constructive action.
PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY AGREE – YELLING AT PEOPLE WHO AREN’T WEARING MASKS WON’T WORKLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 21, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSThe remaining two, this year’s live-action film and Disney’s 1998 animated version, were American.
DISNEY TAILORED ‘MULAN’ FOR CHINA. IT STILL ‘NEVER HAD A CHANCE’ AT THE MAINLAND BOX OFFICENAOMI XU ELEGANTSEPTEMBER 20, 2020FORTUNEI can only urge you not to ignore or postpone such warnings but to take appropriate action immediately.
RANSOMWARE ATTACK ON A HOSPITAL MAY BE FIRST EVER TO CAUSE A DEATHRHHACKETTFORTUNESEPTEMBER 18, 2020FORTUNEIt’s unclear what action, if any, OSHA took on the Houston and Smithtown complaints, which are now closed.
POORLY PROTECTED POSTAL WORKERS ARE CATCHING COVID-19 BY THE THOUSANDS. IT’S ONE MORE THREAT TO VOTING BY MAIL.BY MARYAM JAMEEL AND RYAN MCCARTHYSEPTEMBER 18, 2020PROPUBLICAWORDS RELATED TO ACTION
- actions
- actuations
- angles
- catalysts
- desires
- dispositions
- drives
- encouragements
- fires
- geese
- get up and gos
- gimmicks
- hunger
- impetus
- impulses
- impulsions
- incentives
- incitations
- incitements
- inclinations
- inducements
- instigations
- interests
- kicks
- motives
- persuasions
- predetermination
- predispositions
- provocations
- pushes
- reasons
- right stuffs
- spurs
- stimuli
- suggestions
- wishes
- act
- action
- advance
- agitation
- alteration
- change
- changing
- deed
- development
- displacement
- dynamism
- evolution
- evolving
- exercise
- flight
- flow
- flux
- gesture
- journey
- journeying
- locomotion
- maneuver
- migration
- mobility
- motility
- movableness
- move
- moving
- operation
- operativeness
- passage
- progress
- progression
- regression
- roaming
- shift
- shifting
- steps
- stir
- stirring
- transferal
- transit
- translating
- transplanting
- undertaking
- velocity
- voyaging
- wandering
- actioned
- appeared
- arose
- be found
- befell
- betided
- came about
- came off
- came to passed
- chanced
- cooked
- crop up
- developed
- ensued
- eventualized
- eventuated
- existed
- followed
- gelled
- manifested
- materialized
- obtained
- presented itself
- resulted
- shook
- showed
- smoked
- took place
- transpired
- turned out
- turned up
- was present
- went
- actioning
- appearing
- arising
- be finding
- befalling
- being present
- betiding
- chancing
- coming about
- coming off
- coming to passing
- cooking
- crop up
- developing
- ensuing
- eventualizing
- eventuating
- existing
- following
- gelling
- going
- manifesting
- materializing
- obtaining
- presenting itself
- resulting
- shaking
- showing
- smoking
- taking place
- transpiring
- turning out
- turning up
- actions
- appears
- arises
- be finds
- befalls
- betides
- chances
- comes about
- comes off
- comes to passes
- cooks
- crop up
- develops
- ensues
- eventualizes
- eventuates
- exists
- follows
- gels
- goes
- is present
- manifests
- materializes
- obtains
- presents itself
- results
- shakes
- shows
- smokes
- takes place
- transpires
- turns out
- turns up
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