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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acts were backed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that certain actions or measures received support or endorsement from a person or group.
Example: "The new environmental policies were effective because the acts were backed by strong public opinion."
Alternatives: "actions were supported" or "measures were endorsed".
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And there are many acts being backed up.
One, the Labeling Education and Nutrition Act, is backed by the restaurant industry and would give restaurants and grocery stores selling prepared foods a choice of labeling formats, including posters near the cash register or disclosures on the back of the menu.
The Sensenbrenner and Scott bill, known as the SAFE Justice Reinvestment Act, is backed by some of the chamber's most conservative Republicans.
One of the UK's biggest ever electronic acts is back and we've got the world premiere of their new video.
Daytime TV's top double act are back.
The drifting Father-Son double act are back with another video and it's hilarious.
The ladder act is back, but performers in the Wheel of Death are now hurt.
— John Seabrook, "The Act is Back," (December 5, 2011) *** "We've been good friends ever since," she said.
Andrew Mueller Daytime TV's classiest double act are back to nose into the lives of the super-wealthy.
The Post's Dave Weigel: "The fight over the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is back after a short holiday timeout.
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