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  1. pursue, follow up on, act onverb

    carry further or advance

    "Can you act on this matter soon?"

    Synonyms:
    engage, pursue, quest for, prosecute, quest after, follow up on, follow, go after

  2. act onverb

    regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

    "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles"

    Synonyms:
    follow up on, pursue

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#1164follow
#6220engage
#7546pursue
#24818prosecute

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  1. Antony Blinken:

    We said that we were in a window of time in which the invasion could come at any time. President Putin's put in place the capacity to act on very short notice. President Putin could pull the trigger. President Putin could pull it today. President Putin could pull it tomorrow. President Putin could pull it next week. The forces are there if President Putin wants to renew aggression against Ukraine.

  2. Harm Ohlmeyer:

    Generation Y wants to have it on demand. They don't want to wait. They don't want to go to the store, we shouldn't forget about Amazon. They are investing a lot... We can wait and see or we can act on it.

  3. Mitt Romney:

    While hitting familiar Republican points criticizing the size of the federal debt, Romney at times sounded like a Democrat, calling for President Barack Obama and other leaders in Washington to act on common liberal priorities such as climate change, poverty and education. ‘I'm one of those Republicans who thinks we are getting warmer and that we contribute to that.

  4. Khan Muhammad:

    Under an agreement with the forest department, the officials will be accountable to the village committees and act on their suggestions to protect the forests.

  5. Javier Puig Saura:

    Basically, taking pictures is an excuse to meet people so I use the camera as a pretext, for me to trigger the camera is the last act on a long series of actions. I like to find a true little story, something unimportant but real as life.


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