acting for
Example Sentences
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Classic examples include lawyers acting for clients, administrators of a legal trust acting for beneficiaries, executors for heirs, corporate directors for shareholders, and members of a partnership for one another.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 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
The decision comes about seven weeks after lawyers acting for the federal government and TikTok Technology Canada agreed to a judge-approved settlement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Bri Ana Wagner, a 29-year-old living in Los Angeles, has been pursuing acting for around a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
A few days later we were allowed to meet with Bram, Vernon Berrange, Joel Joffe, George Bizos, and Arthur Chaskalson, all of whom were acting for us.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
