activities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I’ve always been drawn to activities that many people find tedious.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
"It avoids the complex process of customizing cells and uses readily available drugs to reversibly enhance NK cells' anti-tumor activities."
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
That is because high gas prices have some people thinking about fun activities that are closer to them, though at some point inflation could make people stop spending on leisure altogether, she added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"All regions and relevant authorities are required to... launch tough crackdowns on illegal and unlawful activities", including the falsification of safety data, unclear headcounts of underground workers and illegal contracting, it added.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
In June, both the House and Senate approved bills to block all funds for U.S. military activities in Vietnam.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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