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action

Definition for action

Strong match

cause

noun as in an aggressive military deed

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"I do not condone the actions of David Levy or other music executives toward an artist speaking their truth," she wrote on her Instagram story.

From BBC

The council is taking urgent action to avoid bankruptcy by next April, aiming to make savings to prevent going over budget by £35.2m this financial year.

From BBC

"We have now been allocated £2.1m to support our action plan to achieve compliance, which forms part of our Maternity and Neonatal Improvement Programme."

From BBC

It ended with a call to action: "I will join. I will fight against corruption and against political elitism. Will you?"

From BBC

It said that intensified military action, and the forced relocation of already fragile civilian populations would make the famine in Gaza "significantly more severe".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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