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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a former leader" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone who previously held a leadership position but no longer does.
Example: "The conference featured a panel discussion with a former leader of the organization, who shared insights from their time in office."
Alternatives: "an ex-leader" or "a past leader".
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— A former leader of Pfc.
Purvis is a former leader of the Progressive Unionist party.
Goran Hadzic, the defendant, is a former leader of a Serbian rebellion in Croatia.
But Lazarus Sumbeiywo, a former leader of Kenya's army, said the Kenyans were erring tactically.
Rush, a former leader of the Black Panthers in Chicago, made easy work of Obama.
He is a former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, the movement with which Hamas is affiliated.
Writing A political memoir is the perfect retirement pursuit for a former leader.
Still, bringing a former leader to book is unprecedented for Taiwan.
Sir Oliver Napier, a former leader of Northern Ireland's Alliance party, has died aged 75.
He was a businessman and a former leader at the New York Ethical Society.
Malcolm A. Smith, a former leader of the Democratic majority in the State Senate, voted for this measure.
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