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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language gives four definitions of role, the first of which is also rôle A character or part played by a performer
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Wikipedia: Pro tempore - abbreviated pro tem or p t , is a Latin phrase which best translates to "for the time being" in English This phrase is often used to describe a person who acts as a locum tenens {placeholder} in the absence of a superior I don't know of any special designation for someone in a similar role who isn't a "placeholder", and it wouldn't surprise me to learn there isn't one
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My choice would be: There are many activities, including, but not limited to, running, jumping and swimming The comma before including shows that a new clause, even if it’s a non-finite clause, is to follow, and the comma before but and after to, indicates a weak interruption to that clause The comma between running and jumping shows that the two are to be read as part of a list, but no
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@MateenUlhaq: The answer that your comment links to (which was posted in 2011) does indeed say that leaving the phrase open is an option—and the question poster accepted that answer A year later, however, Peter Shor posted a different answer, recommending the use of an en dash in the particular situation involved there (a two-word proper name combined with the word "based") His answer
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4 Could you suggest some options to name a person, someone who meets all the guests at the entrance at the beginning of some event? Not a Chair I know it is not a bouncer Instead, it should be very close to a host or a greeter Welcomer? (welcoming person) Update: For one event only, it is not a permanent job, just a role Greeter Thanks to all
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What is the difference between Have a look and Take a look (meaning connotations)? For example: Have a look at the question Take a look at the question For some reason I only found first versio
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I have been using the following phrases but I am still not confident that they are grammatically correct and sound right: quot;in regards with something quot; quot;with regards to something quot;
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