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Recent Examples on the Web Vestager is not acting out of hatred for the U.S., as former President Trump once accused her of. Pia Lauritzen, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 Todd also revealed on their Chrisley Confessions podcast that Braddock admitted to acting out of revenge while testifying at their trial. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024 The couple was afraid that they would be thrown out of the house and that Mullis would mentally relapse and act out on his impulses again. Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024 Agatha, meanwhile, stays in Westview, acting out various television plots. Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for act out 

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“Act out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/act%20out. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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