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The phrase "action to prevent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing measures or steps taken to stop something undesirable from happening.
Example: "The government has implemented new policies as an action to prevent the spread of misinformation."
Alternatives: "measures to avert" or "steps to stop".
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The government has taken action to prevent illegal wolf hunting.
Even action to prevent this rise may not be enough.
Other presidents have taken strong action to prevent mass migration.
In theory, schools could take action to prevent constant distraction.
Neither man took action to prevent the eventual blowout.
Finally, we need more action to prevent people starting dangerous journeys.
They allege that BP failed to take action to prevent the paramilitaries abducting, torturing and killing.
Getting agreement on global action to prevent tax evasion was never going to be easy.
"We are taking immediate action to prevent this type of result from appearing.
"We were very surprised the BBC took such action to prevent freedom of expression.
We can therefore take action to prevent health getting worse," says Goodwin.
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