take the role of
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Dave Filoni - who has worked on many of the studio's animated shows - will take the role of president and chief creative officer, working alongside co-president Lynwen Brennan.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
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
Skobin said he wouldn’t take the role of commissioner lightly.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 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
This creature should naturally take the role of the ghost, appear as the embodiment of the dead man’s soul indeed; and with but two exceptions28 it actually fulfils the part.
From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall