top person
Example Sentences
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But his position as foreign minister seems unlikely to equate to that of a "top person".
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“I’ve come from Japan like this to play here, and I appreciate this country every day. I think it was an honor to be able to meet the top person in this country.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
"It proves that no matter how famous you get, you can still be a top person," he said.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2021
The Constitution drafted under Mr. Khomeini’s tenure made clear he was the top person in charge, with the power to dismiss the president.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021
“My relationship has been very powerful with the auto workers — not necessarily the top person or two, but the people that work doing automobiles.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2019