acting on
Example Sentences
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Security practitioners must govern autonomous agents acting on behalf of enterprises.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Solicitor Philip Breen, acting on behalf of Love, said that while his client had waived the right to a pre-sentence report, she has expressed both genuine remorse and shame for what she did.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Customs and Border Protection, acting on the warrant, detained Marquez as he returned to the country through the border checkpoint.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
In competitive fishing, some outfits are acting on their own.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
In the winter of 1926, acting on a whim, he exposed a cohort of flies to an even lower dose of radiation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
