central figure

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And so Martin was off, knowing he would not have had this opportunity without help from another Central figure.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023

Central figure in a long bankers' conference was Charles Gates Dawes, lately resigned from Reconstruction Finance Corp.'s presidency to assume the chairmanship of his Central Republic Bank & Trust Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

Central figure of Santayana's strange first novel is Oliver Alden, robust, grey-eyed, precociously-intelligent son of a wealthy, ambitionless New England family that has fallen into a vague and harmless melancholy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Central figure and near-hero of Wah'Kon-Tah is the late Laban J. Miles, a plump little Indian Agent who went to live with the Osages in 1878, died among them last year.

From Time Magazine Archive

Central figure and figs. 1-4 after Curtis, Flora Londinensis.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various