acting as
Example Sentences
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Even the strange little culture war over Cracker Barrel’s logo found Trump acting as something like both dramaturg and producer.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
With a notepad in hand and junior coaches acting as blockers, the Scot - who had a successful spell at Aston Villa - barked instructions throughout sessions.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Wapner and Hagman sit on the Ontario International Airport Authority, with the council member acting as its president, records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
They were not claiming the state’s police power for themselves but acting as though they already had a legitimate claim to ensuring the entire community’s safety.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Mamou and Babou—who had finally reemerged, acting as if nothing unusual had transpired—gave me a crisp white button-up shirt.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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