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Discover LudwigThe phrase "paramount figure" is correct and can be used in written English
It is often used to describe a person who is highly influential, powerful, and plays a major role in a particular society, field, or organization. For example, "Albert Einstein was a paramount figure in the world of physics."
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But Mr. Bush is no longer the paramount figure in town, and Mr. Obama no ordinary guest.
It was at a moment when Barneys, the Council of Fashion Designers of America and seemingly every fashion publication extant had jointly anointed Mr. Jacobs, after 15 years of struggling, as the paramount figure in American fashion.
And while it was clear Mr. Putin, then serving as prime minister, was still the paramount figure, Mr. Obama resolved to build up Mr. Medvedev in hopes that he would eventually emerge as the real power.
His resignation on Saturday after 17 years as the paramount figure in Italian politics, just over half of them as prime minister, does not erase his presence from the political stage.
Even after he gives up the state presidency at the annual two-week session of the National People's Congress (NPC), which begins on March 5th, Jiang Zemin will still be the country's paramount figure.
Although only Christians hold Jesus up as their paramount figure of worship, other faiths venerate Christ chief among them is Islam.
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Meanwhile, paramount figures are pressured to reassert their authority.
As the paramount political figure in Russia, Mr. Putin's assent might be needed for both.
For patients who require urgent surgery, discussion with the patient's surgeon and anaesthetist are of paramount importance (figure 2).
Robust integration of these data will be paramount and figure 1 shows a triangulation protocol detailing how these data will be integrated.
The paramount concern for military figures is maintaining final say on national security and major foreign policy issues and, in Egypt's case, to also safeguard its economic empire.
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