acts
Example Sentences
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The bill called for state agencies to address “the inequities regarding access to, and control over, water caused by state-sanctioned acts of termination, removal, and assimilation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“You’re always going to have to have a human being that acts as the orchestrator, as the adjudicator, to determine what the agents should build.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Rather than behaving like a lamp illuminating everything around it, the jet acts more like a concentrated beam that causes gas to glow along its path.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Most obviously, Justice Brett Kavanaugh acts as the circuit justice who is assigned primary responsibility for reviewing petitions from the 8th Circuit.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
They didn’t seem impressed with any of the other acts.
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
