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Buffett has heard whispers about the sustainability of Berkshire’s structure, and his son’s appointment is in part an act to keep them at bay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

In Cape Town, people gathered in a vigil to honour the victims and called on the government to act.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

In an electrical grid, generators act as the nodes and transmission lines form the links between them.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

He is thinking about coaching Little League, not the next act of his life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

I guess Charlie thought it was worth a try, though, because he asked Eugene what he needed for his talent act.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson

The ongoing saga from Macklemore's comments and subsequent removal from the tour led Sheeran's support acts to drop out, and fans to express frustration.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Many of the acts that have replaced Sheeran at the top of the charts, including Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, are outspoken about an array of causes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

In his letter to the Academic Senate, Frenk defended his words, saying he had neither criticized the law school nor questioned the validity of legal representation for people accused of horrific acts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Measuring the displacement would allow the researchers to determine how gravity acts on the muon.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

The music acts as a stimulus to which the body responds, after which sensation returns to the brain to form emotions, which deepens the significance of the experience.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

She said she wishes California and Congress had acted sooner but hopes a win now will help other Jewish families reclaim what is rightfully theirs in the future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

In response to questions, Damen shared a press release that said it “has always acted in accordance with the applicable sanctions packages and that full transparency has been exercised about its activities.”

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

He later allegedly acted as a front man and money launderer for Maduro, and in return was granted Venezuelan citizenship and a diplomatic passport.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Coxon has said he acted on his own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Charlie Ledley and Jamie Mai no longer felt, or acted, quite so young.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Who is doing the most good when, ostensibly, everyone is trying to do the right thing, acting within their rights as parents or arms of the government?

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Rather than acting like a conventional fast-acting poison, it disrupts the insect's ability to manufacture enough chitin for the next exoskeleton.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Paris, she added, also believed that Berlin didn’t understand that acting at scale across Europe was the only way to deter attacks on the region.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

In the title role of Chris Rock’s new film, the ‘Slow Horses’ star explores the pitfalls of Hollywood in an acting showcase that comes along rarely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

“I am lucky to have her help, but acting isn’t what I’m interested in. It’s the set design that intrigues me.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu