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Leading light
noun
An acclaimed expert, one of the foremost experts, a luminary.
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"Professor Awoonor was a great African, a leading light whose footsteps leave big footprints," the Storymoja Hay organisers said.
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Whistler was the trend's leading light.
Truly Barcelona's leading light in kitsch.
Lending Club is the industry's leading light.
He was the leading light of the movement".
Renoir was a leading light in the early Impressionist shows.
She was a leading light in the 2004 "orange revolution".
"Sydney was a leading light in the effort to protect and preserve film.
They are the leading light of precious stones, not only beautiful, but rare.
With the passage of time, she became a leading light of Hindustani music.
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