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Speaking of Holmes, “Sherlock” co-creator and co-star Mark Gatiss is up to it again, this time in the leading role.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Putin will likely be keen to hear from Xi about China's next step in the Middle East," Morris said, after "Trump signalled clearly that he hopes Beijing will play a leading role".

From Barron's • 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

The bank is expected to play a leading role in the company’s IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

There turned out to be a huge market for games that allowed people to play a leading role in one of their favorite old movies or TV series.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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