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role

[rohl] / roʊl /




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Hargitay is a previous Emmy winner, earning recognition for her role as Benson in 2011.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

Even if sanctions were removed, it is unlikely that Turkey would resume its role as a full-fledged member of the F-35 program, a major Turkish defense industry executive said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Lawrence said during her time in the role she wanted to work with children and adults from diverse backgrounds to tell their stories.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

I became disabled in my 20s, which freed me from the caretaker role my family expected — and set me apart from them permanently.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Beginning with the 2014 expedition, DNA began to play an important role in understanding the origins of artifacts other than human remains.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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