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actively

[ak-tiv-lee] / ˈæk tɪv li /








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Advisers may invest your money in ETFs and/or mutual funds, actively manage your finances or give you tips and not even touch your money, and advise you on tax-efficient withdrawals.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Those fees aren’t as low as those of Vanguard’s index funds, but are highly reasonable for an actively managed fund where the average fee is 0.59%, according to Morningstar.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

With specialized imaging tools, the team found that cells actively generate directional fluid flows, which they compare to atmospheric rivers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

“After eating nothing or very little through the winter months, rattlesnakes are actively foraging in the spring and also looking for mates.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But the ancients, including no less a figure than Euclid, believed that we see by virtue of rays somehow emitted by the eye and tangibly, actively contacting the object observed.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan