active
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Adding in active managers that track those benchmarks takes the tally to around 48%.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
LV Petroleum is an active operator of convenience stores and travel centers with more than 80 locations across the United States, according to its LinkedIn page.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As fewer young people enter the labor force, there are fewer active taxpayers to support each beneficiary at a time when people are living longer — and taking benefits for longer.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
She went from being hugely active to barely being able to do anything because of the pain.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
During the intervening period I had no time to nurse chimeras; and I believe I was as active and gay as anybody—Adèle excepted.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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