coacting

variants or co-acting
present participle of coact

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coacting
Verb
  • Maybe that was just art-making imitating life.
    Thomas Page, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • How does this help democracy, imitating what Texas is doing?
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jeremy Allen White brilliantly channels The Boss without mimicking him.
    Henry Selick, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Prescribed burns help clean up forest debris and stimulate new growth, mimicking natural fire patterns in the high country.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Among them was an amicus curiae signed by 200 Members of Congress urging the court to uphold the findings of the lower courts—namely, that the president overstepped his executive authority in enacting the tariffs using IEEPA.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Some of the companies enacting job cuts are simply looking to rein in spending — including firms at the core of the AI boom.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Critics accused him of aping Farage’s rhetoric and warned that Labour could lose votes to the left in trying to court the right.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Ryback shows the younger man's relaxation-as-growth around impressive set pieces, including a segment of aping famed concert pianists Alfred Brendel and Glenn Gould as well as Hoffman's blistering rant after a visit to Dachau.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • New experiences cause new sets of neurons to fire, representing new addresses.
    James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The company expects total inventory in the fourth quarter of approximately $645 million, representing a decrease of approximately $120 million from the third quarter.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Barrymore declared, before miming eating Anderson’s toes.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Beck-Page Yardbirds appear in that film, miming to the song at a rock club in a performance that culminates with Beck smashing his guitar.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Coacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coacting. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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