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activity

[ak-tiv-i-tee] / ækˈtɪv ɪ ti /




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"Check carefully for signs of activity before you cut back hedges or vegetation," it added.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Surging IPO activity is one of the four horsemen of a market bubble, says this portfolio manager.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Few places see more activity than the turquoise shores of Lake Tahoe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Equity markets haven't seen such activity since central banks eased up on corporate financing as part of efforts to prop up economies whiplashed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

None of this vital activity is visible in gross anatomy.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

During organized-team activities, he appeared fit and sounded determined to build on an All-Pro resume that could eventually earn him a record-setting contract.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The company had already reported a very strong rise in net profit in the first three months of the year, also driven by soaring oil and gas prices as well as its trading activities.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

"The activities they were involved in on Saturday and were being encouraged to do will have a lasting effect on them," Donnelly told a public meeting about the disorder.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The vesicles contained proteins involved in essential brain activities, including communication between neurons, memory and the release of neurotransmitters.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Attention and perseverance behaviors of preschool children enrolled in Suzuki violin lessons and other activities.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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