act as
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Kreiz has been involved in major restructurings too and can act as something of a pain sponge for Ellison when the company starts making its cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The plan is to run both through people he trusts, who will act as a link between Messi and the clubs until the day he can give them his full attention.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
In this way, the jets can act as a brake on galaxy growth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Hayden Panettiere’s ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko has filed an urgent petition to act as their 11-year-old daughter’s temporary representative in California court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The droppings of rodents and birds and every other animal act as a natural fertilizer.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
