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The phrase "act is only" is not correct in English as it lacks clarity and context.
It could potentially be used in a sentence where you are trying to emphasize that an action is the sole focus or aspect being discussed, but it needs additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "The act is only a small part of the overall process."
Alternatives: "the action is merely" or "the deed is solely".
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The Limitation Act is only one of several statutes that point to this conclusion.
The union shop provision of the Railway Labor Act is only permissive.
"This act is only good against a bad lawyer?" he asked.
But the telecom act is only one part of what was a pretty heady cocktail.
Even then, he said, violating the act is only a misdemeanor.
Consumers can write to government representatives expressing that the current outcome of the Dodd-Frank Act is only one portion of the solution, for local livelihood protection programs must too be utilized to solve the current Congolese economic stress.
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The act was only criminalised in England in 1991.
But Smith said the act was only one component of what needed to be a broader conversation.
explained that since this act was only brought in 18 months ago, claims which outdate it will not be covered.
He adds: The CCC say that carbon targets set out under the Climate Change Act are "only be achievable if electricity generation is almost completely decarbonised by 2030".
The Conservative New Deal In 1938, the Social Security Act was only three years old, but its future was already very much in doubt.
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