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• If a film has the goods, members act accordingly (most of the time).
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022
• The men in the relationships find out about the book and try to act accordingly.
  — Lia Beck, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2022
• The car is supposed to sense whether there is a person in the driver’s seat and act accordingly.
  — Washington Post, 15 May 2021
• But generics makers would be watching the other drugs in the pipeline and could act accordingly.
  — Stephanie Nolen, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2022
• But Trump's refusal to look at the evidence and act accordingly extends beyond the virus.
  — The Editors, Scientific American, 14 Sep. 2020
• And future presidents will take note of that, and act accordingly.
  — Win McCormack, The New Republic, 11 Aug. 2022
• Most states have air quality monitors that can give you a sense of how bad the air quality is, so check those sites and act accordingly.
  — Christopher T. Migliaccio, Fortune, 7 June 2023
• Tumi luggage is built to last, but their Labor Day Weekend deals won’t, so act accordingly.
  — Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2023
• Siddiqui thinks inflation continues to be a problem for the economy... and that the Fed is going to act accordingly to tame it.
  — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 26 Jan. 2023
• Companies today are under a lot of pressure to take a stand on social justice, and to act accordingly.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz at Work, 22 Oct. 2020
• And even if some companies behave responsibly, that doesn’t mean all of the players in this space will act accordingly.
  — WIRED, 1 Aug. 2023
• Money now is likely to be worth more than money later, so act accordingly.
  — Eytan Bensoussan, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022
• South Africa should have the humility to recognize this and act accordingly.
  — Ivor Ichikowitz, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2024
• Dehumanization is not the failure to see someone as human, but the desire to see someone as less than human and act accordingly.
  — Katherine Cross, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2023
• Metaphors are not used for their own sake in politics, but as part of a strategy to persuade a particular audience to accept a point of view, and act accordingly.
  — Ansie Maritz, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2021
• From there, these devices can detect whether a patient is in a deep sleep stage or experiencing a sleep disturbance, and act accordingly.
  — Lucy Tu, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2023
• So, bedtime can feel like a hostile takeover—until parents recognize what’s going on, and act accordingly.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 June 2023
• The four experts interviewed by The Arizona Republic said the biggest challenge of a fire year instead of a fire season is helping the public understand and act accordingly.
  — The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2023
• That ability ― to analyze the mood of people in a room and act accordingly ― can be a powerful tool to build support and credibility among your colleagues, bosses, clients and more.
  — Halley Bondy, NBC News, 11 Apr. 2021
• Both sides have enlisted hundreds to thousands of petitioners to pressure the county to act accordingly.
  — Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
• Every action, word, and movement has an impact - leaders must understand this and act accordingly.
  — Quora, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• And yet seeing those people respond with compassion or act accordingly rather than recoil feels oddly healing.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2022
• Governments need to realize how important the fashion industry is to their climate goals and act accordingly.
  — Marianna Cerini, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2022
• Teachers outing a student overrides a student’s ability to assess danger at home and act accordingly.
  — Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2022
• The team will continue to monitor Voyager 2’s voltage and act accordingly if there are fluctuations.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 May 2023
• The best way to motivate employees is to understand them as individuals and act accordingly.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• Dodger Stadium relies on fans to self-report their vaccination status and act accordingly.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
• Western Carolina University takes seriously the effect that these videos have had on the campus community and will act accordingly.
  — Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 25 Aug. 2020
• Yet America is too preoccupied, too distracted, too overwhelmed to act accordingly.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 11 June 2022
• Conservative lawmakers have likewise identified the real aggressors and are right to act accordingly.
  — Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 23 Feb. 2022

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024