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The phrase "acted in support of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing actions taken to assist or advocate for a cause, person, or organization.
Example: "The volunteers acted in support of the local community during the crisis."
Alternatives: "acted to assist" or "took action in favor of".
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Both these ragged armies have acted in support of holders, or would-be holders, of state power.
Indeed, at least 80% of global millennials have acted in support of a brand they trust and more than half would volunteer to test new products from these trusted brands.
The Middle East minister, Alistair Burt, also rejected calls to end UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia, and denied the Saudis had invaded Yemen, rather they had acted in support of the UN-recognised government.
Some of the military missions have been conducted in close coordination with the C.I.A., according to senior American officials, who said that in others, like the Special Operations raid in Syria on Oct. 26 of this year, the military commandos acted in support of C.I.A.-directed operations.
"Once again, the president has acted in support of illegal, failed immigration enforcement practices that target people of color and have been struck down by the courts.
Mr. Snowden's choice to seek asylum in a country that is known for persecuting those who dare to criticize their government, discredits his claims that he has acted in support of citizens' rights.
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The envoy has scorned the idea that leftwing anarchists should elect to act in support of a fascist coup in which blood had been shed and crimes enacted.
Already they've formed another cyber quarrel with infamous hacking group Anonymous, which has declared to act in support of the Syrian rebels.
She replied, "We are hopeful that we will see Congress act in support of the effort we are undertaking," leading him to remark, "That was super diplomacy.
That is its highest and best purpose, and it should continue to invite leaders of both parties who express and actually act in support of Israel.
We act in support of the MIT and open-source cryptocurrency communities, and yet are open to collaborating with all sectors of society.
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