take action
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That’s when clients begin to take action, especially if they are facing high required minimum distributions later in life.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
"We have an urgent request for everyone to take action tonight," Takaichi wrote on X.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Where warranted, we will take action under Singapore's Transboundary Haze Pollution Act, and also explore joint action with other countries," he said, without giving further details.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The watchdog said it would "take action where appropriate" after assessing the extra information.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Standoff Mark Antony, forced to take action, tried to engage Octavian’s forces in battle, but Octavian refused to fight.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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