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leading light

[lee-ding] / ˈli dɪŋ /


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But for now, Nebius is the leading light.

From Barron's Mar. 31, 2026

But after settling in Manhattan in 1918, she quickly became a leading light in American modernism—and fell in love with skyscrapers.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 8, 2025

That’s underscored by Bapcor signaling it has lost market share in its Trade business, which was previously the leading light among its operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

He has also displayed truly remarkable leadership qualities for a 20-year-old, stepping into a dressing room full of superstars and promptly commanding respect as the leading light of a squad packed with elite talent.

From BBC May 5, 2024

And Boyle was a leading light in establishing the scientific method in England.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin



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