role
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Civilian video has also played a significant role in challenging official accounts of other controversial immigration enforcement encounters.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Singer Self Esteem has landed her first major movie role, starring in a film set in 1980s Wales.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“As we did before, we will challenge this latest pretext and preserve her position and the historic role of the Fed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
She plans to return to her role as Princess Jane when she recovers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The University of Delaware has taken a leading role in the evolution of spatial teleportation sciences, with Dr. Sabio at the helm.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
A team of at least five scammers, playing different roles with dead-perfect Florida accents, would keep her on the phone for nearly 10 hours and talk her into handing over $25,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Organometallic compounds also play important roles in living systems, including in blood and photosynthesis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Before Wright — who most recently was CEO of sandwich chain Potbelly and held senior roles at Wendy’s in the past — Ken Cook was interim CEO.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
Roberts wasn’t ready to shake up bullpen roles based on what he saw.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Jane, your films were about sticking it to the man, snapping back at the patriarchy by showing strong female protagonists who didn’t conform to gender roles.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
Vocabulary lists containing role
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 10
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