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The phrase "acted specifically" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing actions taken with a particular focus or intention in mind.
Example: "The committee acted specifically to address the concerns raised by the community."
Alternatives: "acted deliberately" or "acted with intention".
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But in a statement, she said she was an advocate for a broad range of health care causes and had never acted specifically to help her husband's practice.
No scholar said there was any evidence that the court had acted specifically to decide the election, but several scholars agreed that the 5-4 brealongn allng all too familiar lines, and the decision's lack of precedent, gave a partisan cast to the opinion.
Bush did not just miss those opportunities, he often acted specifically to prevent them from occurring.
Indeed, the compound prevented MT binding not only of the Ndc80 complex but also of the MT plus-end tracking CLIP-170 protein, suggesting that it acted specifically towards the MTs.
These results suggest different patterns of selection acting on B-like and b-like alleles; because the great majority of third position transversions are nonsynonymous, their elevated rates only in the b-like clade are consistent with positive selection having acted specifically on this lineage (see [25]).
Thus, DFMO acted specifically on hypoxic flies that were fed on amino acids.
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Legumain-like proteases are members of the cystein peptidase family (Clan CD, Family C13) and act specifically as asparaginyl endopeptidases with strict cleavage specificity.
The term oligopeptidase is reserved for those enzymes that act specifically on peptides.
"But again tomorrow, the House is going to act specifically on this and I hope the president will sign it".
This was attributed to the fact that these two factors act specifically on the photosynthetic activity.
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent signal transduction molecule that acts specifically on vascular endothelial cells.
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