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How to use the word action in a Sentence?

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The sin of the hand is dangerous and must be avoided at all costs, for it taints not just the action but the soul. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 1 day ago
Let our actions be the solution, for without action, quotes are mere words floating in the universe.” – Yvonne Padmos	added by Freelancer 3 months ago
Vision fuels ambition; action transforms vision into reality. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
Poetry can be a powerful tool for advocacy and social change, raising awareness of important issues and inspiring action. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 7 months ago
Regardless of how positive this action is, it does not absolve the president for refusing to meet with the families of the three Americans being held in Iran – collectively for a total of 18 years. We continue to plead with the White House to let us meet with our president. – Neda Sharghi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think that we need an emergency response because we’re facing a crisis situation … we need the help from our national leaders because we’re in a state where the only action that our colleagues took in response to the mass shooting in Nashville was to expel the two youngest Black lawmakers and then to pass a law to protect gun manufacturers. – Justin Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is about the most intimate decision of our lives — when, whether and with whom we have a child. Everyone should have the ability to make decisions about our own lives, bodies, and futures without political interference, we need to organize, raise our voices and our votes, and overturn this attack on our freedom and our lives. I have seen that when we take action and organize we can change the world. – Heather Booth	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today’s action is the consequence. – Matthew Axelrod	Found on CNN 1 year ago
American debt is a ticking time bomb that will detonate unless we take serious, responsible action. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It should go without saying that judges at all levels should be held to strict and enforceable ethical standards. the Supreme Court doesn’t need to wait on Congress to clean up its act; the justices could take action today if they wanted to, and if the court fails to act, Congress must. – Dick Durbin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yesterday, we had an American diplomatic convoy that was fired on. All of our people are safe, but this the action was reckless, it was irresponsible and, of course, unsafe. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The stand your ground action, under the laws of Missouri, are completely inapplicable to this case, because there has been no conversation, not from the suspect, not from the victim and not from law enforcement, that Ralph Yarl, at 16 years old, ever posed a threat to this shooter. – Lee Merritt	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Without exaggeration American debt is a ticking time bomb that will detonate unless we take serious responsible action. Yet, how has President Biden reacted to this issue? He has done nothing. So in my view, and I think the rest of America, it’s irresponsible. – Speaker McCarthy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can’t speculate on his mental processes and what he decides to speak on, i’m concerned not with words but with action and he is a man of action. – John Stemberger	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Governor DeSantis is a proven champion of our Constitutional right to bear arms and took action as governor to strengthen and affirm the Second Amendment, including signing constitutional carry legislation into law this month, donald Trump made promises to NRA members when he ran for office, but then as president, he caved to pressure from the Washington establishment, liberal media, and gun-grabbing Democrats and attacked the NRA, siding with liberal Democrat Senators like Chris Murphy and Dianne Feinstein in support of their gun control legislation. – Erin Perrine	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The federal government represents one quarter of DC’s pre-pandemic jobs and owns or leases one third of DC’s office space, we need decisive action by the White House to either get most federal workers back to the office most of the time or to realign their vast property holdings for use by the local government, by non-profits, by businesses and by any user willing to revitalize it. – Muriel Bowser	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He could have acknowledged the problems right away when they emerged, before there was any legislative or legal action. – Marc Korman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Irish are the only people in the world, in my view, who are actually nostalgic about the future, think about it. It’s because, more than anything in my experience, hope is what beats in the heart of all people, particularly in the heart of the Irish. Hope. Every action is about hope. – Hunter Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Here in Massachusetts, we are not going to let one extremist judge in Texas turn back the clock on this proven medication and restrict access to care in our state, the action we are taking today protects access to mifepristone in Massachusetts and protects patients and providers from liability. In Massachusetts, we stand for civil rights and freedom. We will always protect access to reproductive health care, including medication abortion. – Massachusetts Gov. Maura T. Healey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Anti-choice extremists have shown that they are not stopping at overturning Roe, and they are working to entirely dismantle our country’s reproductive health care system, including medication abortion and contraception, new York will always be a safe harbor for abortion care, and I am taking action to protect abortion access in our State and continue to lead the nation in defending the right to reproductive autonomy. – New York	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are weary. We are tired. We have had enough gun violence in Louisville. We have had enough gun violence in our country and it is time to take action. And so as mayor, I know I will be working with elected officials … with clergy with anyone who wants to be a part of the solution to take whatever actions we can to encourage our state legislatures to take action to give us more tools to end gun violence. – Craig Greenberg	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That level of gun violence is beyond horrific, we have to take action now. We need short-term action to end this gun violence epidemic now so fewer people die on our streets, and in our banks, and in our schools and in our churches. And for that, we need help. We need help from our friends in Frankfurt and help from our friends in Washington, DC. – Craig Greenberg	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I believe the expulsion of State Representative Justin Pearson was conducted in a hasty manner without consideration of other corrective action methods. – Commission Chairman Mickell Lowery	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I mean, Mr. Church was pretty careful in what he could say and what he couldn’t say. And the thing that he didn’t say is, ‘If your clients continue to make referrals you don’t have to worry that they could face enforcement action,’ right? He didn’t say that, perhaps (we) get to a point where the emergency is gone. But right now, I still have a situation where I have doctors who need to tell patients what their options are and are not sure if they can do a complete, accurate and fair job of doing that without facing personal risk. – Peter Neiman	Found on CNN 1 year ago

The sin of the hand is dangerous and must be avoided at all costs, for it taints not just the action but the soul.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 day ago

Let our actions be the solution, for without action, quotes are mere words floating in the universe.”

– Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
3 months ago

Vision fuels ambition; action transforms vision into reality.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

Poetry can be a powerful tool for advocacy and social change, raising awareness of important issues and inspiring action.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
7 months ago

Regardless of how positive this action is, it does not absolve the president for refusing to meet with the families of the three Americans being held in Iran – collectively for a total of 18 years. We continue to plead with the White House to let us meet with our president.

– Neda Sharghi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that we need an emergency response because we’re facing a crisis situation … we need the help from our national leaders because we’re in a state where the only action that our colleagues took in response to the mass shooting in Nashville was to expel the two youngest Black lawmakers and then to pass a law to protect gun manufacturers.

– Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is about the most intimate decision of our lives — when, whether and with whom we have a child. Everyone should have the ability to make decisions about our own lives, bodies, and futures without political interference, we need to organize, raise our voices and our votes, and overturn this attack on our freedom and our lives. I have seen that when we take action and organize we can change the world.

– Heather Booth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today’s action is the consequence.

– Matthew Axelrod

Found on CNN
1 year ago

American debt is a ticking time bomb that will detonate unless we take serious, responsible action.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It should go without saying that judges at all levels should be held to strict and enforceable ethical standards. the Supreme Court doesn’t need to wait on Congress to clean up its act; the justices could take action today if they wanted to, and if the court fails to act, Congress must.

– Dick Durbin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yesterday, we had an American diplomatic convoy that was fired on. All of our people are safe, but this the action was reckless, it was irresponsible and, of course, unsafe.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The stand your ground action, under the laws of Missouri, are completely inapplicable to this case, because there has been no conversation, not from the suspect, not from the victim and not from law enforcement, that Ralph Yarl, at 16 years old, ever posed a threat to this shooter.

– Lee Merritt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Without exaggeration American debt is a ticking time bomb that will detonate unless we take serious responsible action. Yet, how has President Biden reacted to this issue? He has done nothing. So in my view, and I think the rest of America, it’s irresponsible.

– Speaker McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t speculate on his mental processes and what he decides to speak on, i’m concerned not with words but with action and he is a man of action.

– John Stemberger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Governor DeSantis is a proven champion of our Constitutional right to bear arms and took action as governor to strengthen and affirm the Second Amendment, including signing constitutional carry legislation into law this month, donald Trump made promises to NRA members when he ran for office, but then as president, he caved to pressure from the Washington establishment, liberal media, and gun-grabbing Democrats and attacked the NRA, siding with liberal Democrat Senators like Chris Murphy and Dianne Feinstein in support of their gun control legislation.

– Erin Perrine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The federal government represents one quarter of DC’s pre-pandemic jobs and owns or leases one third of DC’s office space, we need decisive action by the White House to either get most federal workers back to the office most of the time or to realign their vast property holdings for use by the local government, by non-profits, by businesses and by any user willing to revitalize it.

– Muriel Bowser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He could have acknowledged the problems right away when they emerged, before there was any legislative or legal action.

– Marc Korman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Irish are the only people in the world, in my view, who are actually nostalgic about the future, think about it. It’s because, more than anything in my experience, hope is what beats in the heart of all people, particularly in the heart of the Irish. Hope. Every action is about hope.

– Hunter Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Here in Massachusetts, we are not going to let one extremist judge in Texas turn back the clock on this proven medication and restrict access to care in our state, the action we are taking today protects access to mifepristone in Massachusetts and protects patients and providers from liability. In Massachusetts, we stand for civil rights and freedom. We will always protect access to reproductive health care, including medication abortion.

– Massachusetts Gov. Maura T. Healey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Anti-choice extremists have shown that they are not stopping at overturning Roe, and they are working to entirely dismantle our country’s reproductive health care system, including medication abortion and contraception, new York will always be a safe harbor for abortion care, and I am taking action to protect abortion access in our State and continue to lead the nation in defending the right to reproductive autonomy.

– New York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are weary. We are tired. We have had enough gun violence in Louisville. We have had enough gun violence in our country and it is time to take action. And so as mayor, I know I will be working with elected officials … with clergy with anyone who wants to be a part of the solution to take whatever actions we can to encourage our state legislatures to take action to give us more tools to end gun violence.

– Craig Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That level of gun violence is beyond horrific, we have to take action now. We need short-term action to end this gun violence epidemic now so fewer people die on our streets, and in our banks, and in our schools and in our churches. And for that, we need help. We need help from our friends in Frankfurt and help from our friends in Washington, DC.

– Craig Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I believe the expulsion of State Representative Justin Pearson was conducted in a hasty manner without consideration of other corrective action methods.

– Commission Chairman Mickell Lowery

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I mean, Mr. Church was pretty careful in what he could say and what he couldn’t say. And the thing that he didn’t say is, ‘If your clients continue to make referrals you don’t have to worry that they could face enforcement action,’ right? He didn’t say that, perhaps (we) get to a point where the emergency is gone. But right now, I still have a situation where I have doctors who need to tell patients what their options are and are not sure if they can do a complete, accurate and fair job of doing that without facing personal risk.

– Peter Neiman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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