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How to use the word action in a Sentence? Page #10

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The Commerce Department action -- which is totally independent -- created what we continued to hear was a crisis.

– Jennifer Granholm

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I just want folks to remember we are real people. This is a real family with kids who watch the news, who follow everything, and the second we get new information, we put it out, that's why we shared the last statement from the doctor. As soon as we( had) it available, it was out. I think it's important to share. Not only because I think transparency is important, but because I hope it inspires other people to take action on their own health.

– Giselle Fetterman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While the Department of Commerce investigation will continue as required by statute, and we remain confident that a review of the facts will result in a negative determination, the president's action is a much-needed reprieve from this industry-crushing probe.

– Ross Hopper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I appreciated the platform the tour has provided me to play the game that I love and for the opportunities that have come with it, however, to remain a PGA Tour player, I must give up my right to make these choices about my career. If I exercise my right to choose where and when I play golf, then I can not remain a PGA Tour player without facing disciplinary proceedings and legal action from The PGA Tour.

– Kevin Na

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

INTENT reveals desire; ACTION reveals commitment.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

There's a lot going on right now but the idea we're going to be able to click a switch, bring down the cost of gasoline, is not likely in the near term. Nor is it with regard to food, we can't take immediate action that I'm aware of yet to figure out how we're bringing down the prices of gasoline back to $ 3 a gallon. And we can't do that immediately with regard to food prices either.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can't take immediate action that I'm aware of yet to figure out how we're bringing down the prices of gasoline back to $ 3 a gallon. And we can't do that immediately with regard to food prices either.

– The President

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If and when an agency relies on those estimates in issuing a rule or taking other reviewable action that injures the applicants, they may challenge that particular final agency action.

– Elizabeth Prelogar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And then it stops, and he barricades himself in. That's where there's kind of a lull in the action, all of it, I understand, lasted about an hour, but this is where there's kind of a 30-minute lull. They feel as if they've got him barricaded in. The rest of the students in the school are now leaving.

– Tony Gonzales

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These kinds of mass shootings rarely happen in other parts of the world, but they have mental health problems. They have people who are lost... Why are we willing to let this happen ? Where, in God's name, is our backbone ? It's time to turn this pain into action.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

SEBI takes minor actions on small brokers to show public of its presence, but never any penalizing action on national level brokerage firms which continue to cheat investors and its example can be seen often. SBI Securities are everyday disabling the function of its trading platform to cheat clients

– Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
1 year ago

My family is my whole life, really. I lived for their sake, when the baby came along, I understood a meaning to life. As soon as I'd wake up in the morning, I realized for whom I was going to work every day. Every action, every act was motivated by my family. Now it's really hard.

– Oleksiy Paradovsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm voting for a climate candidate because the big parties are under the thumb of the fossil fuel companies. There's no sense at all of the urgent need to take action.

– Jo Dyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm well aware that through this whistleblower process, I could lose my position on the Technical Committee, lisa Wright have elections in two months' time in Budapest [ at the World Championships, which start on June 17 ]. But for me, seeing this complaint through and getting some action is more important than maintaining my position on Technical Committee, although I would obviously like to stay on Technical Committee and be part of the process to ensure this sort of behavior doesn't continue.

– Simon Latimer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can espouse these crazy theories, but you've got to connect the dots to somebody trying to put something into action.

– Doug Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The action has to happen now because we can't wait until the middle of the summer, it'll be too late, and I don't want anybody to turn on the faucet and not have water.

– Adel Hagekhalil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We've said all along, for months and months, that we believe President Biden is a compassionate and kind man, we knew if we talked to President Biden and told President Biden about Trevor Reed President Biden, and what Trevor's gone through as an American, and the way that President Biden's been treated, in particular it would cause President Biden to take action such as an exchange, which they had been reluctant to do up to that point.

– Joey Reed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Big corporations have spent decades advocating for women's equality in the workplace and abortion ban laws are a direct threat to that, companies are going to have to deal with their own employees demanding action, and answers for donations made to politicians who support the bans.

– Anthony Johndrow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We don't have a heat action plan and there are gaps in planning, you can only adapt so much. This heatwave is testing the limits of human survivability.

– Gurvinder Singh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's going to be additional legislative action, we've contemplated that. We know what we're going to do, so stay tuned. That'll all be apparent.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Given the upcoming end of the tolling agreement we will likely need to bring some kind of enforcement action in the near future to preserve our rights.

– Kevin Wallace

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Don't ever make any complaints to SEBI against any stock brokers as SEBI is their godfather and so no action will be taken against them. All complaint form and enquiry against brokers is mere eyewash and time pass for SEBI team

– Laksheish M Patel

added by laksheispatel
2 years ago

If we identify accounts maintained by or on behalf of people on the Hong Kong election Government's list of Specially Designated Nationals, we have a legal obligation to take certain action.

– Hong Kong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The President has ignored the calls( for action), so what has happened is the situation is getting worse and worse every day.

– Rukshan Bellana

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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