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The phrase "ask for action" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when requesting someone to take a specific step or perform a task.
Example: "In order to move forward with the project, we need to ask for action from the stakeholders regarding their feedback."
Alternatives: "request a response" or "seek a decision".
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People should come forward, together, and ask for action against this".
To ask for action on the evidence quoted by Lord Somers was an insult to the House.
In late July, EU ProSun, a group of European solar panel makers, went to the commission to ask for action against Chinese producers.
"Ultimately the Public Safety officer lingers and when we ask for action, [the officer] replies, 'He is just saying how he feels," she said.
"FC Barcelona believes these statements to be an incitement to violence and therefore ask for action from the anti-violence commission," the club said in a statement on their website.
"In an effort to step up the focus of attention on this harmful technique and its effect on people, landscape and ecosystems in Britain, residents of Sussex, Falkirk, Belfast, the Fylde, the Ribble Estuary and the Vale of Glamorgan have come together as a UK-wide deputation to ask for action, not words, on this crucial subject," the group, Britain & Ireland Frack Free, said in a statement.
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He was asking for action, not money.
This year, however, even the industry has been asking for action.
This nation is asking for action, and action now.
So they said yes when Milosevic asked for action -- and they did nothing".
"For several years people in Bath have been contacting me about this issue and asking for action," he said.
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