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- noun Plural form of
action . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
action .
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Examples
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While to an untrained mind, diplomatic speak may sometimes appear to favour Israel - although consideration of the full context almost always reveals a consistent failure to condemn PA/Arab actions - Britain's diplomatic * actions* (rather than words) reveal, if not anti-Israel bias, certainly pro-PA/Arab bias.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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This Faith maketh not Christ a Justifier of thy person, but of thy actions; and of thy person for thy actions sake, which is false.
The Pilgrim’s Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The First Part. Paras. 800-907 1909
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I only speak of actions which they perform voluntarily or freely (_actions qu'ils font de leur plein gré_).
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Where as they have not been given the title of a racist for their actions in contradiction to Joe Wilson receiving the title after his actions is a direct contradictory of how the world works.
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WBC's mission statement through their actions is heretical at best and blasphemous in the worst way.
Justices refuse to hear case over protests at soldier funerals 2009
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Obama's plan to tax the oil companies and make them responsible for their actions is a real solution!
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If one of our actions is actively encouraging people to fight against us then I think that we should look into it further and see whether it is justified.
Think Progress » Fox News: “Why All The Fuss About Torturing People?” 2005
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Though I am of course at odds with the Imperial government and the Force-persuasion of you and your Emperor, the insight into your actions is at once humanising and inducing of pathos.
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The unfortunate part of his actions is the fact that the powers that be will use actions such as this to justify even greater monitoring of the internet (us).
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Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro condemned what he called actions by the "far right" in Washington.
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