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He is one of the leading lights of the labor movement.
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The Firm’s Transition Into High Luxury Jewelry Directed by Edouard’s descendants, Golay Fils & Stahl grew to become a leading light among jewelry lovers and hence the Geneva jewelry community.
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Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Industrial Light and Magic has defied gravity and other forces to remain a leading light of the visual effects sector for half a century.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Graydon had manifested this night out of raw ambition and a hustler’s nerve, the same combination that had driven another outsider, Condé Montrose Nast, to gather the leading lights of Jazz Age entertainment and society in his Park Avenue penthouse decades earlier.
—Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
Already many of the leading lights of the MAGA movement, both in and out of government, have broken openly with the president.
—Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
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Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Industrial Light and Magic has defied gravity and other forces to remain a leading light of the visual effects sector for half a century.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Graydon had manifested this night out of raw ambition and a hustler’s nerve, the same combination that had driven another outsider, Condé Montrose Nast, to gather the leading lights of Jazz Age entertainment and society in his Park Avenue penthouse decades earlier.
—Michael Grynbaum, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025
Already many of the leading lights of the MAGA movement, both in and out of government, have broken openly with the president.
—Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
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“Leading light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20light. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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