acting

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“The managing board and the supervisory board will thoroughly examine the offer and issue a reasoned statement, acting in the best interests of the company, its shareholders, employees and customers,” Hugo Boss said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Which role would tempt her back to acting?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The findings suggest that glucosamine's effects may depend heavily on the biological environment in which it is acting.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Jamie, both you and Linda have been acting since you were quite young and, in some ways, have grown up on camera.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“And you died—people say you died—twelve years ago. But here you are, alive and well. Why are you acting like you don’t know what I’m talking about?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer