The phrase "actions benefit" is not correct as it stands and lacks clarity in written English.
It could be used in a context where you want to express that certain actions lead to benefits, but it needs additional words for clarity.
Example: "The actions benefit the community by providing essential resources."
Alternatives: "actions are advantageous" or "actions yield benefits".
Why should my actions benefit Outer Mongolians rather than my ferrets?
There is also the question of whether the department's actions benefit the personal finances of the former Goldman executives and their friends.
Though decisions about goals and actions benefit from the use of cognitive control, cognitive control is limited and therefore must be allocated accordingly.
The case illustrates the complications that can arise when a lawmaker's congressional actions benefit not only his district but also a family member.
I've always believed that actions speak louder than words and if actions benefit the greater good, improve lives, create jobs, solve complex problems and create value on many different levels, then please call yourself whatever you want – even an entrepreneur.
Can anyone tell me how these actions benefit the ratepayer?
Mr. Lewis's actions benefited the American Express Company, which Mr. Lewis had assisted in earlier transactions.
He has said his actions benefiting Abramoff had nothing to do with the favors he received.
On other issues, consumer advocates complain that he often describes as reforms actions benefiting the powerful Texas business interests that have supported him, rather than consumers.
Third, help-seekers can facilitate the replenishing effects of helping by expressing gratitude and by explaining to helpers how their actions benefited help-seekers' work and day.
Learning objective: Students will develop an understanding that they can feel gratitude toward people whose actions benefitted society as a whole, and that these benefits may be felt years or even centuries later.
