role
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In rejecting his release in 2021, Newsom said Davis had continued to minimize his role in the crimes and shown a lack of empathy for his victims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Ive’s role includes developing consumer devices and other projects that are intended to shape the future look and feel of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Sweeney, 29, is known for her role in the television series Euphoria and the films Anyone But You and The Housemaid.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
"I feel violated," Caulfield, known for her role in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," told AFP of the video using her image.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Penelope often had to remind herself that her role in the lives of the Incorrigible children was based on her being an employee of the Ashtons.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
She is one of several performers who play the roles known collectively as “Kinker & Roust,” slang terms for acrobats/aerialists and “roustabouts,” a.k.a. circus laborers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
At least one of the Russian guests had been with Kremlev on his China trip: Alexander Lagutin, a businessperson who has served in senior roles at a Russian defense contractor and a state-backed energy company.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
The researchers also found links to senescence-related programs in microglia, immune cells in the brain that play important roles in maintaining brain health and responding to damage.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
As Felton and Grint return to familiar roles on stage, a new generation is preparing to take over the characters in HBO's television adaptation of the books set to air later this year.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
I was watching everyone else get summoned to the stage to audition for the roles they’d signed up for, but I wasn't hearing my name.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 10
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