action
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Price action has been very soft, with the stock failing to post back-to-back weekly gains in nearly three months.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
They believe that direct action is required to stop the descent of this AI judgment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Sparks guard Kelsey Plum should be set to return to action on Friday against the Dallas Wings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
He said the SNP's ruling body, the national executive committee, has backed court action to "recover the money that has been stolen from us".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
If you’ve ever had a dental X-ray, you’ve seen these principles in action.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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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