take the role of
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They will take the role of nurses and aides and in some cases provide the emotional support that used to come from family and friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The on-screen Blue Boy Scout conveyed a Smallville-bred sense of humility throughout, saying he almost didn’t take the role of Superman for fear of being too busy to help with a newborn.
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025
It's an asymmetric game where four people take the role of survivors trying to avoid the clutches of a killer controlled by a fifth player.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023
According to Ferguson’s letter, John Paramo, assistant superintendent of educational services, would take the role of acting superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023
Mademoiselle Georges was asked to take the role of Brancadori in Les Ressources de Quinola, presented for the first time on March 19, 1842, at the Odeon.
From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm