act like
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She’s conservative in a more modern sense: she’s driven by conspiracy theories, overly protective of her daughter, mistrustful of the government, and deeply Christian even though she does not always act like it.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
These pathways act like internal communication systems, carrying signals that influence how cells grow, survive, and respond to their surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Sometimes she talks about how hard it can be, to have an act like hers and be a woman in the world of comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
“The idea that the new, the 17th chairman of the Federal Reserve is going to act like the 13th, 14th, or 15th, there’s no status quo ante to return to,” said Warsh.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
“It’s cool,” I say, trying to act like I don’t care.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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