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active

[ak-tiv] / ˈæk tɪv /




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When IP6 levels decline, that restraint is removed, allowing the degradation machinery to become more active.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Other parties, including the country where the aircraft or its engines were built, can also take an active part as "accredited representatives".

From BBC • 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

By comparison, CoreWeave has more than one gigawatt of power already active and is aiming for more than five gigawatts by 2030.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Studying an active volcano wasn’t all helicopter rides and daredevil stunts.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis




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