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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acts alone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that operates independently without assistance or collaboration from others.
Example: "In this situation, the leader acts alone, making decisions without consulting the team."
Alternatives: "operates independently" or "functions solo".
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The chief executive or even the chief financial officer rarely acts alone.
Crediting Evans's forebears and his contemporaries, Mr. Galassi suggests that no artist acts alone.
"He decides alone, he rules alone, he acts alone," says a seasoned commentator in Dakar.
"If everyone takes action together, it may be more effective than if each acts alone," Mr. Bernanke said.
The archetype of the brave cowboy who acts alone to fight evil, defend virtue and establish order in a chaotic world is deeply impressed on the American psyche.
For the truth of the matter is that political Islam in Indonesia rarely ever acts alone in its quest for hegemony.
Yorke and Godrich should be applauded – they didn't have to say anything, but I'm glad they did, because the future of music can't survive on heritage acts alone.
Over the long haul, if the United States acts alone or with a handful of Western friends to curb Iran's drive toward nuclear weapons, perhaps not.
The troop itself, however, has long since faded; Tintin has a number of friends, most of them disturbingly weird, yet essentially he acts alone, with only his pet as a sidekick.
Those who argue, as do the editors of Life, for a bold stand at Quemoy & Matsu seem not to care whether the U. S. acts alone or with the support of its friends... To us this matter seems vital.
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