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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

He will join ITV Cold Feet star, actor and comedian John Thomson as Hook, while Gordon Cooper will co-direct and play the part of Dame Dolly.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

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

From Salon • Dec. 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

I guess Danny must have told them about the Extravaganza, and they had come to see me play the part of Ariel the Warrior.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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