supporting role
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But "recordings that use generative AI in a supporting role remain eligible," it added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Apart from one wild slog early in his innings, McKinney batted with a classical elegance while Rhodes was content to play the supporting role in a stand which stretched Durham's lead towards 300.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
In this section, Carney plays a supporting role to Pepper’s lead; “Escape from New York” is the enveloping soundtrack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Maybe he stays in that role, or in a supporting role, or he simply leaves when his contract expires in December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
I like how he accepts the supporting role and doesn’t try to desi-mansplain things to me.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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