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actively

[ak-tiv-lee] / ˈæk tɪv li /








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“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

A young person who chooses a career in cybersecurity, whether in the military or in the private sector, is providing a timely service to his country by bridging the digital gap that attackers actively exploit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

So how can you help a child who doesn’t want to actively manage their finances?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Their work shows how signals from the immune system can actively reduce the desire to eat.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

She was still kind of weird, but for the first time in a long time, she was actively involved in Ocean’s life again.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi