role set
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of role set
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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“I feel like the challenges of that role set me up for right now,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
The role set her up for a successful political career, but at the time Nandi-Ndaitwah was simply interested in freeing South West Africa.
From BBC
The salary range included in advertisements should extend from the lowest to highest possible pay for the role, set by the employer before the job posting is published, according to guidance from Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries.
From Seattle Times
Ashley Sanchez, a forward who dropped into a playmaking role, set up Trinity Rodman with a terrific through ball.
From Washington Post
Philip struggled to find purpose in the limited role set out for him.
From BBC
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