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proactive

[proh-ak-tiv] / proʊˈæk tɪv /


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Binance said around that time it had taken proactive steps to limit its exposure to the Iranian marketplace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Little is known about whether the proactive cyber deterrence that has defined U.S. elections for much of the past decade remains in place in any other form.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

“Some people are knocking around with trust structures from years back and may not be proactive when it comes to managing assets in the trusts.”

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

“HBPD remains committed to keeping Huntington Beach safe through proactive enforcement, education, and community outreach related to e-bikes and other electric mobility devices,” the department said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

First off, I just wasn’t the proactive, petition-pounding type.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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