action
noun
the process or state of acting or of being active.
actions
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pluralof action.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Unlike Maresca's more specific solutions, which outline where and when certain actions should be taken, it is often United's players who decide when and where to use what they've been taught.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Despite the huge personal and professional costs, those who spoke to the BBC said after months of reflection, they did not regret their actions.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Even some of those who say AI could be capable of destroying humanity think it is a low-probability event and actions can be taken to stop it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The airline’s safety practices, its arrangement with Amazon and the pilots’ actions are among the NTSB’s lines of inquiry into the accident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Although Grant was a fellow Republican, Garfield did not agree with many of his policies and actions.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
