leading role
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Cage’s part as “The Spider” marked his first leading role in a series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
She argues that city deputies typically resolve cases for a fraction of the cost of hired guns, and her leading role in California’s globally watched Meta suit may help burnish those claims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Another U of A group will play a leading role in the multi-institutional project infrastructure team "Maximizing Cosmological Science with the Roman High Latitude Imaging Survey."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
He served in the country's second-highest office from 1998-2003 and played a leading role in securing its entry into the World Trade Organization, opening Chinese factories to the international market and drawing foreign investment.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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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