plural in form but singular in construction
: a book in the New Testament narrating the beginnings of the Christian church
called also Acts of the Apostles
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Once your whole suite of abilities is unlocked a few Acts in, things get pretty complex.
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David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The Canvassing Regulations -- Acts 218, 240 and 274 of 2025.
—Arkansas Online, 24 July 2025
Which brings us to GENIUS, CLARITY, and other Acts meant to create a stable regulatory environment for the cryptocurrency present and future.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
For more intimate musical performances, the Community Stage Acts series offers free performances from local artists that last the entirety of the fair’s duration.
—Mariana Garcia, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
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David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The Canvassing Regulations -- Acts 218, 240 and 274 of 2025.
—Arkansas Online, 24 July 2025
Which brings us to GENIUS, CLARITY, and other Acts meant to create a stable regulatory environment for the cryptocurrency present and future.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
For more intimate musical performances, the Community Stage Acts series offers free performances from local artists that last the entirety of the fair’s duration.
—Mariana Garcia, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for Acts
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“Acts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Acts. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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