leading role

Example Sentences

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Goldman Sachs stock surged over 80% in the past year, fueled by its leading role as an investment bank in the AI and tech boom.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The eldest of three children, Jonathan had for years been destined to take a leading role at Mango, the fashion chain that Isak built from a single store in Barcelona to a sprawling international retailer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Brown was chancellor before he became prime minister between 2007 and 2010, taking a leading role in the international response to the financial crisis of 2008.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

But ultimately Becerra did not have a leading role, or indeed any role at all: He punted, as this editorial page pointed out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He couldn’t understand what it felt like to be me, how tiresome it got to play the leading role in Invisible Girl day after day, month after month.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon