leading role
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Apple’s decision validates Nvidia’s continued leading role in the AI chip sector amid increasing competition.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Lithgow won best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play for his portrayal of the controversial, beloved British author Roald Dahl in Mark Rosenblatt’s poignant drama “Giant,” directed by Nicholas Hytner.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"By yielding to pressure, it weakens collective action and renounces its potential leading role," she told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Scotland had previously played a leading role in a project with European partners to investigate the use of hydrogen as a fuel for shipping.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
It was like being forced to act the leading role in a play you’d watched many times but had never actually rehearsed.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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