Synonyms for act on
act on

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1. pursue, follow up on, act onverb

   carry further or advance

   "Can you act on this matter soon?"

   Synonyms:
   engage, pursue, quest for, prosecute, quest after, follow up on, follow, go after

2. act onverb

   regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

   "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles"

   Synonyms:
   follow up on, pursue

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1. Anna Myers:

   There are just too many cases of good people at the United Nations being crushed when they speak up about serious problems, including sexual abuse, this is outrageous. Whistleblowers will continue to carry the can alone unless member states demand the U.N. implement 21st century protections and act on issues raised.They can start by making sure that U.N. whistleblowers are protected for reporting directly to them.

2. Dan Surface, The One Business Book You Absolutely Must Own!:

   You can overcome any obstacles by asking the right questions of the right people at the right time, then act on that advice with passion.

3. Anne Bouverot:

   The really difficult thing to do with 4G today is to transmit a huge amount of 3D data in real time and to be able to act on it, you can't do it today but that's something we'd want to try and be able to do with 5G.

4. Uvalde City Councilmember Hector Luevano:

   If there's any officer that's in violation of any policy or procedure that they needed to act on and did not and might have caused these children to die, these teachers to die, I can assure you, heads are going to roll.

5. Yasuo Sakuma:

   Banks have been hit hard, it's particularly serious for regional banks with low loan-deposit ratios, which may well act on pressure for restructuring.