serve to

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Their latest indifferent performance will only serve to raise more questions than answers.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

The experience begins at the expansive Market Table, where salads, vegetables and side dishes serve to complement what’s to come.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Their findings will serve to prepare for what will likely be a years-long mitigation and restoration effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

They can serve to relax listeners while challenging the player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Certainly, there is no hint at all of any intellectual disadvantage of New Guineans that could serve to answer Yali’s question.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond