portraying

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The commission said it was concerned Sanofi’s campaign might amount to anticompetitive disparagement by portraying a rival shot from CSL Seqirus as inferior to its own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"The commission is concerned that Sanofi pursued a misleading communication campaign to disparage Fluad by portraying it as inferior to Efluelda, going against national vaccination recommendations in several member states," a commission statement said.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The actor broke barriers portraying transgender character Zoe in the long-running daytime drama “All My Children.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Fortunately for both actors, portraying a spy is easier than being one and they say their own jobs are far less demanding - though not without challenges.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Not when she’d finally come around to the notion of me portraying the ghostly bank teller.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan