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leader

[lee-der] / ˈli dər /


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And that brings us to an age old area that could prove tricky for the next leader: the constitution.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Greenland’s leader, said “the agreement recognizes Greenland’s interests and our place in international cooperation. This is to the benefit of us all.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Perhaps one area where the new leader may have a slightly easier time is managing their group of MSPs.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The contrast was hard to miss when another leader at the same summit, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, also pulled back from his schedule for health reasons around that time.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

He was the only person on earth who fully understood exactly how scared the Soviet leader was.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Bilal said faith in politics, government and corporations is not high among his peers, but he’s trying to grow a network of young people to cultivate and support future leaders.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

On Murano island, the Seguso family has been leaders in the craft of glassblowing for six centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Political leaders and ordinary Americans sometimes talk about military service members and war the same way.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

AI leaders called for a slowdown, the 10-year Treasury yield hit 5% and the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Historian Elizabeth Dowling Taylor states, “Paul Jennings was one of the local African-American leaders who organized this scheme with Northern abolitionists.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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