acts

Example Sentences

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Usually, a defendant’s prior bad acts are excluded from a jury trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Beijing hasn’t specified what acts would be subject to such public-interest litigation or what interests the law would protect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

In turn, Trump axed the planned musical acts and instead said in a social media post that he would host "the Greatest Rally, EVER!"

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Although the resulting recoil force is extremely small, it acts continuously over millions of years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

There were a few more acts after them, and then finally, it was time to vote.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon