acting for
Example Sentences
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The companies of Chemezov and Rotenberg and a lawyer acting for Kesaev didn’t respond to requests for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Sawyer was questioned earlier by Gary Lewis, the barrister acting for Trafford Council.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
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
“I’m sure Firenze thought he was acting for the best,” he said in his gloomy voice.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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