role

Example Sentences

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Former prime minister Han was convicted last month for his role in the scandal and sentenced to 23 years in prison -- eight years more than prosecutors had sought.

From Barron's

In his role as a UK trade envoy - which ran from 2001 to 2011 - the then-Duke of York travelled globally and enjoyed privileged access to senior government and business contacts around the world.

From BBC

By doing so, they hope to determine whether challenges with adapting strategies play a wider role in academic struggles beyond math.

From Science Daily

Food production and consumption play a major role in climate change.

From Science Daily

Before “Dawson’s Creek” finished its six-season run, its shining star and America’s best boy had already set his sights on something else — a role that could pervert his sweet smile into a loathsome, stomach-churning grin.

From Salon