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The phrase "act just for" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of acting solely for a specific purpose or reason, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "He decided to act just for the sake of his own interests."
Alternatives: "act solely for" or "act only for".
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"If you do it wrong from the beginning and you don't listen – and act just for the sake of acting – then you can make many mistakes," the conservative German leader said.
"It is purely an act just for getting gold, with absolutely no respect to the spectators.
Ideally, you'll get to perform this chivalrous act just for her, but if you make this your habit you can start a, "He's Such a Gentleman!" buzz with your crowd's female population.
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Carboplatin acts just for creating DNA double helix damage, which justifies BRCA mutant patients better prognosis compared to sporadic forms [ 49].
The "moment" of Mrs. Nixon, the juggling act, just stretched out for 250+ pages.
Oxygenate, slide to power off and lace up, and you will be on your way to cleaning up your act just in time for spring cleaning!
Or act just a little too grateful for small favors in the dining room.
She won a Brit award for Best Female Act just last year.
Governor Rell has called another special session for this week to act just on the school construction-funding piece of this topic.
Also, trying to act strong just for the sake of acting strong can lead to all sorts of problems, just look at the Bush Administration.
Technology companies should be motivated to act not just for the social good but also for their own good.
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