Example Sentences

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But the explosion of Anthropic’s business, powered by professionals who use Claude to complete tasks, points to the AI future for consumers, too: when smartphones will act as sophisticated assistants that do something similar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Grimes said: "He's been suspended and the party is investigating those very serious allegations and will act on them."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

"The rule of law will act with all due rigour."

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

We will act on them if they occur, but not before.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Your little brother will act like a little brother.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon