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The massacre shocked the government of the day into action, and within two weeks, new laws dictated tough rules on who could and couldn’t own a gun.
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Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
The desalter was meant to solve that problem, but its operation is expensive and the government has rarely pressed it into action.
—Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
According to the diplomatic source, online jihadist ecosystems play a central role in accelerating this dynamic, rapidly turning incitement into action.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Will speaking characters into action be a novelty or a mainstay — a paradigmatic way of interacting with screens or just a passing diversion that will turn this deal cringe in short order?
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
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Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
The desalter was meant to solve that problem, but its operation is expensive and the government has rarely pressed it into action.
—Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
According to the diplomatic source, online jihadist ecosystems play a central role in accelerating this dynamic, rapidly turning incitement into action.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Will speaking characters into action be a novelty or a mainstay — a paradigmatic way of interacting with screens or just a passing diversion that will turn this deal cringe in short order?
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Into action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/into%20action. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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