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Play a part in, as in His speaking ability definitely figured in his being chosen for the lead , or Their reduced income figures in all their recent decisions .
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"As a key figure in the US government, it is really shameful for Vance to say such things," one Weibo user wrote.
“It’s a bonus when I’m able to stretch myself and feel like I’m being challenged,†Poulter says of his character, the most straight-laced figure in the film, but imbued by Poulter with a surprising vulnerability.
Mr Yang, a businessman who had lived in the UK since 2002, became a key figure in Prince Andrew's money-making Pitch@Palace scheme that linked entrepreneurs and investors, including at major events in China.
Reputed to be ruthless and disciplined, McGhee cut a terrifying figure in L.A.’s gangland wars of the 1990s and early 2000s — his back and chest are emblazoned with the name of his crew and their turf, his shaved skull inked with the eagle and snake of the Mexican flag.
Father Richard Estrada, a leading figure in the immigrant rights movement who was known for opening Los Angeles’ first shelter for homeless migrant youth and dedicating his life to advocating for the downtrodden, died Monday at the age of 83.
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