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main player

NOUN

protagonist

Synonyms

STRONGEST

central character central figure hero heroine lead character leading character leading figure main character main figure principal principal character principal figure

STRONG

central player key player leading player principal player star title role

WEAK

archetype idol

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antagonist

STRONG

bit player

WEAK

boss

Example Sentences

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“Suddenly Rebecca isn’t just a character, but a main player in the drama of a very real-life story.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023

"It is the main player that balances excitation and inhibition in the brain," said lead author Chang Sun, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in the Vollum Institute at Oregon Health & Science University.

From Science Daily • Sep. 20, 2023

Pfizer is also a main player, alongside Moderna, in providing COVID-19 vaccines and boosters that match circulating strains.

From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2023

It appeared to be the main player fast-tracking Syria’s rehabilitation ahead of the Arab League summit in Jeddah on May 19, though Oman and the U.A.E. had been advocating the same for years, diplomats said.

From New York Times • May 7, 2023

Earl beat Harlequins pair Danny Care and Andre Esterhuizen and Leicester's George Ford and Julian Montoya to win the main player award.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2022

main player

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