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role

[rohl] / roʊl /




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Biloa notes that Benin's president, a former business tycoon, is keenly aware that his country's former role as a key departure point for slaves makes it a poignant destination for black Americans.

From BBC

Within those documents, published by the United States Department of Justice, are also mentions of people who are from or held high-profile roles in Northern Ireland.

From BBC

Outward Bound said Princess Beatrice is involved with the group "in her honorary role as Deputy Patron".

From BBC

Karp earlier this week stepped down from his role as chairman of Paul Weiss, the giant law firm, after pressure from other partners following the fresh disclosures on his relationship with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal

The person requested anonymity because Kingsbury’s role has not been announced.

From Los Angeles Times