roles

Example Sentences

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The Lakers needed to add a player such as Carr because they have so many roles to fill.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Orum, who lives in Houston, also eventually found volunteer roles to help people, particularly men, navigate caring for adults with dementia and Alzheimer’s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

From the start, he excelled at one of the least appreciated but most important roles of the economist: counting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The question is especially important because agricultural wetlands serve two roles.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

For that movie, he used actors who had played roles in the War of the Worlds broadcast and other Mercury radio and theatre productions.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow