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play the part of



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When she does such exercises with clients, Matsis-McCready will often play the part of a frustrated, or emotional, employee learning of a layoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Nevertheless, she’ll play the part of the diplomatic CEO whose door is always open.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024

They said Firth would play the part of a "a man, a husband, and a father who risks everything in memory of his daughter and the unflinching pursuit of truth and justice".

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024

Several famous people were there to play the part of the teacher, and read the dictation texts out loud.

From NewsForKids.net • Jun. 8, 2023

When we found out that we were going to make a movie, both my friend and I wanted to play the part of Rufus.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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