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The phrase "acting on his" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to someone taking action based on another person's authority, wishes, or instructions. Example: "The lawyer was acting on his client's behalf during the negotiations."
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"No one moved except one Kurdish leader acting on his own — three days too late.
Nixon's downfall was caused by an assortment of illegal acts done by him or those acting on his behalf.
He was no less courageous in acting on his beliefs.
Meanwhile, he is acting on his own proposal.
Mr. Davis said he was acting on his own.
To them, Mr. King was acting on his conscience.
Was this a suicide (with Williams acting on his own)?
Here is a politician acting on his beliefs.
The pain of losing such a brilliant, precious child acting on his principles is unfathomable.
People close to the president were skeptical that Mr. Dowd was acting on his own.
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