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The phrase "act would not serve" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "the act would not serve"? If this is the case, you can use it when discussing the ineffectiveness or futility of a particular action or decision.
Example: "In this situation, the act would not serve any purpose and would only complicate matters further."
Alternatives: "the action would be futile" or "the measure would not be effective".
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The Guardian reports that senior party members called upon the attorney general to rule that forcing the Guardian to reveal its sources under the Official Secrets Act would not serve the public interest.
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Senior Tories moved to shore up the prime minister by saying he had acted in a humble way when he announced he would not serve a third term in Downing Street.
That demand would not serve the public.
Ideally, such a reactant would not be toxic to the microorganisms, would not serve as a substrate in metabolic reactions, and would not react chemically with the biomass.
In fact, it would not serve as a valid normalization control in many cases.
"That would not serve the victims, nor would it serve the families," he said.
I wouldn't serve them".
They wouldn't serve any useful purpose".
He said it wouldn't serve any purpose.
Mind you, I wouldn't serve him.
We wouldn't serve caramel apples to increase apple consumption.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com