Sentence examples for increasingly act as from inspiring English sources

Broadcast networks increasingly act as big billboards for new dramas and comedies, which are then sold and resold at a big profit to smaller channels, online services like Netflix and international channels.

Mexican soldiers increasingly act as police officers.

In the future, Mr. Mundie said, parallel software will take on tasks that make the computer increasingly act as an intelligent personal assistant.

And database systems have been promoted even more heavily by advertising networks, like DoubleClick and Engage, that increasingly act as middlemen between sites and advertisers, inserting ads into Web pages.

However, image is everything to impressionable young people, and as long as adults tell them that they live in a war zone, then they will increasingly act as though they really do.

It is possible that affordability constraints, reinforced by lenders' underwriting standards, will increasingly act as a brake on the speed at which house prices are growing and as a brake on mortgage debt.

(Indeed, Germany increasingly acts as an agent of Finlandisation within the EU and within Nato).

For the British left, he increasingly acted as a distant conscience; for the right, as a living reminder of how badly they had got things wrong.

Mr. Obama's team increasingly acts as though this exercise in democracy should be a coronation, and Mrs. Clinton should bow out of the room.

Management will find it increasingly difficult to push through questionable deals as hedge funds and proxy advisers act as gatekeepers.

They may have weakened as voters increasingly act like consumers, happy to switch brands.