role
Example Sentences
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The GCT described the giant tortoises as "ecosystem engineers" and said they played an "outsized role in restoring degraded ecosystems" because of the way their activity shapes landscapes.
From BBC
In November, a US judge dismissed the cases against James and Comey, ruling that Halligan had been unlawfully appointed to the role.
From BBC
It was especially exciting that Lyanna Stark, a character who made just a brief appearance in the TV series, would get a bigger role in the stage show, she said.
From BBC
MPs on the Business and Trade Committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss launching an inquiry into the role of UK trade envoys following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest.
From BBC
Spin can also play an important role in quantum technology, especially when paired with superconductors.
From Science Daily
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