The phrase "a valuable figure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who holds significant importance or worth in a particular context, such as in business, art, or history.
Example: "In the world of finance, Warren Buffett is considered a valuable figure due to his investment strategies and insights."
Alternatives: "an important figure" or "a significant figure".
In that sense, he said, Zadroga was a valuable figure for politicians, 9/11 groups, and police unions — "anyone with a vested interest in how 9/11 illness was going to be treated".
This is not to say that the data scientist is not a valuable figure.
Swift herself has been a valuable figure for Hunt, offering up "plenty of advice" when the blonde beauty needs it.
Arguably, however, he is a more valuable figure for this specialised kind of engagement than the adventurous club captain.
While Wilkeson was often overshadowed by other members, he was a solid and valuable figure who contributed both to the sound and spirit of the group". The band formed in Jacksonville in the 1960s and took its name from a high school gym teacher, Leonard Skinner, who was not particularly fond of longhaired students.
Whether or not AMR spread will become a global phenomenon still remains to be seen, the monitoring thereof will however be a valuable exercise, (figure 1).
These are far more valuable figures," the opposition source said.
Local connections (whether expats or natives) can also be a valuable resource in figuring out where to hang out, where to find a cheap meal, and where to live without blowing your nonexistent savings.
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Senior researcher Dr Carlos Vargas-Silva said the workforce figures were a "valuable first step" but that the long-term implications of lifting the restrictions were still not known.
