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The phrase "acted upon by" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a subject that is influenced or affected by an action or agent.
Example: "The proposal was acted upon by the committee after thorough discussion."
Alternatives: "influenced by" or "affected by".
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It is continually acted upon by nature.
Calcium carbide generates acetylene when acted upon by water.
Her books can be boiled down to a simple calculus of woman acted upon by society.
An object at rest will not start moving unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
But neither of the two complaints were properly acted upon by the party, they said.
To become functional, the gonads must be acted upon by secretions from the hypophysis.
He developed various designs, including curved vanes that were acted upon by the rocket jet.
It was acted upon by people living in Australia's Christmas Island, 140 miles south of the epicentre.
Speaking from the Justice Department, Mr. Ashcroft also noted that the warnings had already been acted upon by American officials.
In a number of cases, concerns expressed by families were not acted upon by staff," the report said.
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