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role-played

verb

variants also roleplayed

past tense of role-play

as in pantomimed

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Florida enacted new laws cracking down on miscreants in the treatment industry.

— Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 5 July 2026
Passed as the second of three Reconstruction amendments, the 14th Amendment was enacted after the Civil War.

— Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 4 July 2026

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Those impacted in that round of layoffs included 67 central office and network office workers, seven Chicago Teachers Union positions, and 87 employees represented by SEIU Local 73, nearly all of whom were crossing guards.

— Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Medical students can complete their first two years, and sometimes more, without encountering a forensic pathologist or seeing the field meaningfully represented in their curriculum.

— Gregory McDonald, STAT, 13 July 2026

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Eventually, the rewrite and actors workshop rehearsal combined — a two-week period in which Jones, McCormick, Wilde, Rogen, Cruz, and Norton acted out, improvised scenes, and, most importantly, talked about characters.

— Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
In the video, Allie dramatically acted out both sides of the conversation, capturing the feeling of trying to extract a straightforward answer from her mom.

— Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026

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Assessing consumer sentiment among 10,000 respondents from the 11 countries that contribute the most to the luxury sector, the consultancy depicted a complex but more focused scenario.

— Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
Stately Wayne Manor is depicted as a more gothic structure in most versions of the bat story.

— Tom Tapp, Deadline, 7 July 2026

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Kelce played a bully of a restaurant manager who fires a busboy (played by Bad Bunny).

— Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 8 July 2026
She has been featured in various TV shows, including an English show called Upstairs, Downstairs (1971), and played Desdemona in Broadway’s Othello before retiring in the early 1980s, per the Walt Disney Archives.

— Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026

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