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Example Sentences
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On Instagram, new Home Minister Sudan Gurung, who was a key figure in the protests, welcomed the arrests.
From BBC
Dr Esther Xosei, a British scholar, activist and leading figure in the global reparations movement, welcomed the vote but doubts it will make much difference on its own.
From BBC
Nerdeen Kiswani leads Within Our Lifetime, a Palestinian advocacy group active in New York City, and has been a key figure in organizing protests particularly focused on the Gaza war.
From Barron's
He cut a distinctive figure in the music videos with his trademark square black sunglasses, a black blazer and black trousers.
From BBC
Inside the other was what appeared to be a figure in an orange jumpsuit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.