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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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While some of that work has slowed since the end of the Cold War, many industrial sites remain active and tucked among communities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“The methodology was to think as an active manager would, but make it systematic in an index form,” Kalivas said.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Some were linked to retinoic acid, an active metabolite of vitamin A that is known to promote neuronal differentiation.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Divided among Amazon’s more than 300 million active customers, the saving comes to about 14 hours per customer over Amazon’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

By using the wealth of skills and expertise gathered at the different volcano observatories, teams of experts work together to keep watch and send warning when a dormant volcano is about to become active.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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