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I think it's workers who can creatively think about ways in which AI can generate value, quickly translate ideas into action, and who are ready to revise their intuition through experimentation and validation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Fans with the hottest ticket in town packed out the Andy Murray Arena on Tuesday evening to watch one of the greatest players of all time return to action.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Shares of Micron were down more than 5% in Tuesday afternoon action along with other chip stocks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Not surprisingly, the U.S. government wants a piece of the action.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Today, more than a hundred military cemeteries around Arras hold the remains of Allied soldiers killed in action there.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing action
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 1
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