Sentence examples for act were ignored from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "act were ignored" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be a grammatical error, possibly intended to say "acts were ignored."
Example: "Despite the numerous complaints, the acts were ignored by the authorities."
Alternatives: "actions were overlooked" or "deeds were disregarded."

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Churchill's pleas to act were ignored.

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If the provisions of the Vacancies Act are ignored, he notes, "no President need ever forward a nomination to the Senate.

I've seen many cases of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act being ignored.

The Indian Child Welfare Act is ignored and Native children continue to be separated from their families.

This act is ignored by the NHL referee, as are elbows to Soviet heads by Bill Barber and other acts of illegal but unpenalized intimidation.

If the ceremonial acts were ignored, the article would lose its efficacy and might even prove dangerously counteractive.

The framers found this inequality intolerable and wrote into the Constitution a pledge that all citizens would be guaranteed "equal protection of the laws". Those who voted against the Racial Justice Act are ignoring this history and repudiating this pledge.

Note that comparison operations and the memory I/O required by opt-act are ignored.

In the other half, authors either rebuked the suggestions or the editors did not act when suggestions were ignored.

The responsibilities laid out in the new rules were part of the Fair Housing Act all along but were ignored over decades by governments at all levels.

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