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Its best player is Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, Turkey’s active leader in caps and goals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Active customers rose 3.6% to 21.5 million, while net sales per active customer increased 2.4% to $597.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Also read: Government is now an active investor — and it’s why your portfolio needs ‘home-court advantage’
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Both are from the town of Ranya in Iraqi Kurdistan - a region "riddled with active smuggling networks", according to a report by the UK think tank, Chatham House.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But although small and slight and lacking in physical strength, he was an active boy who enjoyed running and jumping.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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