serve as
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Progressive Marissa Roy led the field vying to serve as Los Angeles’ top lawyer when the first batch of returns surfaced around 8:20 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
They also want to explore whether the ratio of MUFAs to PUFAs in the bloodstream could serve as an early warning marker for pancreatic cancer risk.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Figures that show the estimated cost of rural crime in Northern Ireland rose to £2.2m in 2025 should "serve as a serious wake-up call" for farmers, their union has said.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The declaration will serve as a preparatory document for the G7 heads of state meeting to be held in Evian, eastern France, from 15 to 17 June.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
This year he’d paid some huge sum to fly in Jay Leno to serve as the entertainment.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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