acting for

Example Sentences

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Barristers acting for Gateshead Council said the adoption was "unfair to the child" as it had been based on "mistaken" information.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Lawyers acting for the company argue the regulations are unlawful and should be reconsidered by the regulator.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Lawyers acting for the survivors and families of victims told national broadcaster RNZ the decision had been a "huge relief".

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

As Malcolm, Muniz, who mostly gave up acting for professional race car driving, seems, for all his new-found calm, on the edge of exploding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He won’t see it or he’ll think I am acting for the cameras.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins