leading role
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"Taeb's appointment also reflects the Iranian establishment's fear of renewed unrest as the economic situation deteriorates, with the Basij likely to play a leading role in quashing future protests," said Brodsky.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Because of EA’s leading role in the gaming industry, he said he fears that these potential actions could “set a precedent for other companies” to make these predatory practices standard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The researchers also identified one bipolar cell type, known as BC6, that appeared to play a leading role in coordinating this network.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Greer now takes a leading role in talks not only with India and other Asian nations, but also in the renegotiation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 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
