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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acting duties" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to responsibilities or tasks that someone is temporarily taking on, often in the absence of the person who usually holds that position.
Example: "During her maternity leave, I will be taking on her acting duties to ensure the project continues smoothly."
Alternatives: "interim responsibilities" or "temporary roles".
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(Mr. Grey conceived the production but had full-time acting duties with the revival of "Anything Goes").
The vacancy law allows the president to designate someone who already has been confirmed by the Senate to perform acting duties.
Two high-profile directors, Ben Affleck and Antoine Fuqua, stepped down from their high-profile reboots on Monday night, one to focus on his acting duties and the other to make a sequel instead.
In a wide-ranging career of more than 50 films in which he often mixed his acting duties with writing, producing and directing, he had never been nominated for an Oscar.
That law allows the president to designate someone who already has been confirmed by the Senate — in Mulvaney's case as OMB director — to perform acting duties until a permanent choice is nominated and confirmed by the Senate.
That film, scripted by Hornby but adapted from Lynn Barber's memoir, was bolstered by a career-making performance from Carey Mulligan; A Long Way Down, by contrast, shares the acting duties equally between the four leads.
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He would have made a great editor, and often stood in as acting duty editor during his long period as political editor of the Daily Mirror.
In this paper, I evaluate Kant's so-called 'self-opacity' thesis and argue that, firstly, his claim applies asymmetrically to good and bad cases: when I act from the motive of self-love I may not know that I am not acting from duty, but it does not follow that when I do act from duty, I do not know that I do.
Marcia W. Baron evaluates and for the most part defends Kantian ethics against two frequent criticisms: that duty plays too large a role, leaving no room for the supererogatory; and that Kant places too much value on acting from duty.
Baron then confronts problems associated with Kant's account of moral motivation, she argues that the value that Kant attaches to acting from duty attaches primarily to governing ones conduct by a commitment to doing what morality asks.
Rehberg affirmed an austere stoic ethic, which demanded acting on duty alone, regardless of personal happiness.
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