The phrase "acting voluntarily" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is performing an action of their own free will, without coercion or external pressure.
Example: "The participants were acting voluntarily, fully aware of the risks involved in the study."
Alternatives: "acting of their own accord" or "acting willingly".
Jurors were asked whether it was "realistically conceivable" that he sleepwalked through the entire prolonged attack, but they decided Mr Lowe was not acting voluntarily.
The bankruptcy amendment, however, would give lenders more incentive to go along, by providing a real downside to not acting voluntarily — losing control to a bankruptcy judge.
Ray Elliott, the company's president and chief executive, said in a statement: "We are acting voluntarily and expeditiously to resolve this situation, and we have seen no evidence of risk to patients".
Mr. Barkow, the former terrorism prosecutor, said investigators would be careful to document that Mr. Shahzad was acting voluntarily in all his dealings with them, perhaps by signing statements or taping his interviews.
In 2006, N.H.T.S.A. set forth a rule with some requirements for data collection and other elements of E.D.R.'s, but did not require their installation, in part because it said the automakers were acting voluntarily.
In 1997 the US state of Oregon licensed doctors to supply lethal drugs to terminally-ill patients who met certain conditions – that they had less than six months to live, had mental capacity and were acting voluntarily.
This is the view that when we are not acting fully voluntarily it is permissible to intervene to provide information, or to point out defects in our rationality, but that if we then do make a voluntary choice it must be respected.
WASHINGTON -- Corporations are increasingly adopting policies that govern their participation in the political process, acting to voluntarily disclose political contributions and impose restrictions on donations.
Charity Apologizes Social Changee Demands When you are voluntarily acting on behalf of a charity and asking others also to act voluntarily on behalf of the charity, you are often apologizing for the interruption to their "real work".
While rare, instances of communities voluntarily acting before disaster strikes – and other novel implementations of managed retreat – could shed light on how to get past various barriers to the approach, the researchers suggest.
Grisez clearly employs this approach: he writes that the first principle of morality is that "In voluntarily acting for human goods and avoiding what is opposed to them, one ought to choose and otherwise will those and only those possibilities whose willing is compatible with a will toward integral human fulfillment" (Grisez 1983, p. 184).
