leading role
Example Sentences
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"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
“You now have a leading role in that effort.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The bank is expected to play a leading role in the company’s IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
In response, Roblox took a leading role in tightening safeguards and in January began requiring users to undergo an age-estimation process if they want to use the platform’s communications features.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
It always helped at the college to be a little different, especially if you wished to play a leading role.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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