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- the leader funnels water off of the roof and down into the cistern
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- the team leader is good at making sure that everyone keeps busy at their assigned tasks
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- an architectural firm that is widely regarded as a leader in innovative residential design
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“Leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leader. Accessed 21 Feb. 2020.
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