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The phrase "acted as a kind" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe a role or function, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "In the project, she acted as a kind of mediator between the two teams."
Alternatives: "served as a type" or "functioned as a sort".
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She has acted as a kind of facade".
The revolution acted as a kind of shakedown".
"It's been great that the work I do has acted as a kind of outlet.
The fifth enabler was the informant, who acted as a kind of chief of staff.
(A declared interest: I acted as a kind of consultant in the research behind this portrayal).
The year she spent in Venice with choreographer Carolyn Carlson acted as a kind of therapy.
"I acted as a kind of aesthetic lawyer, and my client is the artist.
He also acted as a kind of moral policeman, keeping a constant — at times, oppressive — eye on citizens' behavior.
The board acted as a kind of venture capital group and funded the projects it found most promising.
The group has already acted as a kind of voluntary, unofficial POST in Spain over the past few months.
"His men concluded there was some aura about him," he writes, "that acted as a kind of protective shield".
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