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  • plural of act.
  • present tense form of act (3rd person singular).

acts



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In simple terms, it acts like a gravitational influence built into spacetime itself, one that can exist even in otherwise empty space.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

"The trumpet was a funny act and I am sad to cut it because it was one of my oldest acts that I created in 2005," she said.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

She acts as a sounding board and strategic adviser for Amodei, according to people close to the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Austin is one of those rare teenagers who looks and acts like someone destined to reach the highest level possible because of his physical gifts and mental outlook.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Sometimes I think this might disappoint Rania if she knew this about me since she does not like when Xander acts as if I am capable of human feelings.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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