serving as
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Despite being white-ball skipper and serving as Test vice-captain, he was overlooked for the red-ball job when Ben Stokes retired, with Joe Root preferred.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The telescope also played a significant role during the Apollo 11 Moon landing in 1969, serving as an important receiving station for communications from the historic mission.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The back end of the bullpen settled into a rhythm with Tanner Scott serving as the setup man and Edwin Díaz reestablishing himself as the closer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is serving as co-chairman of OKXICE, a joint venture between Intercontinental Exchange and OKX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Now that same sheet of newspaper was carefully folded and tucked inside Penelope’s volume of poetry, serving as both bookmark and, she hoped, lucky charm.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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