The word "actions" is a correct and usable word in written English. You can use it when referring to physical or mental activities performed by a person, group, or organization. Example Sentence: My actions have spoken louder than my words.
"People must be held to account for their actions under the rule of law and in the case of Mr Downey clearly a dreadful mistake was made by him receiving that letter".
Security alerts involving improvised explosive devices have become almost a weekly occurence in Derry during the past few months as dissident republicans step up their armed actions in the city.
We have already put actions in place to address some of the issues they face.
A November report by a British thinktank noted a rise in close military encounters between Russia and the west this year, including "violations of national airspace, emergency scrambles, narrowly avoided mid-air collisions, close encounters at sea, simulated attack runs and other dangerous actions happening on a regular basis over a very wide geographical area".
"I have been assured by the assembly that these were rogue actions and are being fully investigated".
Just because we've had to live with the ghastly consequences of their fatuous, self-interested actions for the whole of our adult lives, that doesn't mean we're qualified to judge them.
In response Gleeson gave an undertaking to the court not to engage in "any actions involving the surrender or delivery to custody of the Sri Lankan military or its delegates" without 72 hours' written notice.
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Terminologist and Q/A Analyst @ Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union