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leading man

[lee-ding] / ˈli dɪŋ /


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Matt James, the leading man on Season 25 of “The Bachelor,” ambled around with his mother in a T-shirt that read, “Raw Milk Club.”

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The Napoli player, who has been the Scots' leading man in recent campaigns, was part of the group as they travelled from their base camp in Charlotte.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

The 41-year-old, 22-time All-Star has never had a problem with being a leading man.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

But goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo proved to be Wrexham's leading man with two superb shootout saves from Jesus and Omari Hutchinson.

From Barron's Jan. 10, 2026

It’s the leading man, however, who has made the most eloquent appeal to me to call off the production.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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