play a role
Example Sentences
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Gates said he made it clear from the outset that Epstein would never play a role in his foundation's work or receive any compensation.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Faena, who dresses mostly in white suits, believes these artworks play a role in the Tierra Santa experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Fifty years after the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty as constitutionally permissible after a brief ban, these figures are a reminder that executions still play a role in American life.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Research has shown that about one in three people with depression have elevated inflammatory markers in their blood, suggesting the immune system may play a role in driving symptoms for some patients.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
We all play a role in this democracy.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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