main player

Example Sentences

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"Pathological tau is the main player for both brain aging and neurodegenerative disease," Tangavelou said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026

“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

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

He has always been the main player, so it was the same in 2014 when I was in the Argentina team that reached the final, but he was 27 then, not 35.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2022