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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
“We are actively saving money that we may use for college,” he said.
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
Lawrence replied defensively that “the radio-sodium experiments were instigated by me alone,” adding, “I did suggest looking for artificial radioactivity this way and actively supervised the experiments.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.