nonaction
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a word derived from
action.
actionnounthe process or state of acting or of being active.
Example Sentences
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Practicing nonaction brings one in harmony with the dao.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
I think this a real opportunity for nonaction.
From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2019
He witnessed the cost of political nonaction in 2004.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2018
It has to escalate so that heads of state, heads of government, will consider the social, financial, and human costs of nonaction.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 14, 2015
In any and every situation, nonaction is never a sane and rational approach.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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