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leading role

noun as in leading lady

noun as in leading man

noun as in star

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What is clear: Ohtani will have a leading role to play in multiple ways for the 2025 Dodgers, who are hoping he can replicate some of his dominant offensive form from the past year while also being in position to impact what was a shorthanded pitching staff in 2024.

In December 1997, the UK delegation led by the deputy PM played a leading role in agreeing the landmark Kyoto Protocol on climate change.

From BBC

Le Gresley, who the judge said played a "leading role", was jailed for two years, while Orme was handed a 15-month term.

From BBC

Jason Hoganson, who had a leading role in 1987 film Empire State, was released from Durham Prison on 10 September.

From BBC

Pretty much any Republican whom Trump would plausibly trust to hold a leading role in his DOJ will have strong ties to the anti-abortion movement.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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