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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
Instead, they generate directed fluid flows that actively push proteins toward the leading edge, where cells extend, move and repair tissue.
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
Hughes believes the case for human composting is so overwhelming that he is actively searching for individuals who want to take that step when they die.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
For the first time in my life, I became actively interested in a book.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.