The phrase "act onus" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be a confusion of terms, as "onus" typically refers to a burden or responsibility, and "act" does not pair with it in this way.
Example: "The onus is on you to complete the project by the deadline."
Alternatives: "take responsibility" or "bear the burden."
Decolonization can be undertaken on a personal level through everyday acts, Onus explained.
Whether or not regulators in the United States, United Kingdom, European Union and elsewhere act, the onus is on Big Tech and private industry to step up by addressing public scrutiny head-on.
With major labels struggling to support any but their mega-selling acts, the onus is on musicians themselves to connect socially with fans and open up different revenue streams.
The SPY Car Act places the onus for automotive cybersecurity and privacy standards on the shoulders of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSAandand the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The Families Flying Together Act takes the onus off of parents to ensure their family is seated together (either by reserving extra early or incurring fees) and onto the airlines.
Like female leaders, the novelty of Aboriginal MPs means the spotlight and the onus to act as a role model is much stronger than for parliamentarians generally.
But it also declared that customs officials had unfairly singled out homosexual pornography as opposed to heterosexual material, and it struck down one section of the Customs Act to put the onus of proof on the government, not the importer.
Multiple GPs reported the belief that NHS England would not or could not act on the evidence, and that this deterred them: because "the onus is on that GP and so on top of your normal workload, and for the fear of being isolated and victimised, who's going to do that?
Failure to act swiftly would put the onus of a recession on an uncomprehending, phlegmatic Congress.
"There is nothing here to suggest that manufacturing will turn the corner and stabilise any time soon, putting greater onus on policymakers to act quickly to reinvigorate growth," said Chris Williamson, chief economist at Markit, which collates the PMI figures.
