roles

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He then had spells in charge at Rotherham, Portsmouth and Leyton Orient before moving into senior technical and strategic roles, including the spell as director of football at Gillingham.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Many of the supporting roles have been well cast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

How did you feel about taking on all those roles?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Others are promised roles as drivers or clerks, or that the contract will last "just one year".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Here are the same two people, with the same level of skill, playing exactly the same roles, and beginning almost exactly the same way.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell