Collocations withleader
These are words often used in combination withleader.
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acknowledged leader
But this case involves one of the country's greatest wealth creators and exporters, and an acknowledged leader in the fields of industrial relations and training.
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all-time leader in
He remains the school's all-time leader in assists.
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authoritarian leader
He is a stern and authoritarian leader who commands a lot of respect from his subordinates and superiors.
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born leader
Here is a born leader, a very gallant officer.
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charismatic leader
Power was vested by popular will in the hands of a charismatic leader.
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civic leader
His father was a lawyer and civic leader.
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clan leader
For example, a clan leader seeking to participate in the ivory trade might have relied on dependent hunter-gatherers within his clan to procure elephant tusks.
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coup leaders
There are no right-wing or left-wing coup leaders or dictators, merely repressive and freedom-destroying ones.
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courageous leader
His statement is that of a real, courageous leader.
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distinguished leader
I should like to congratulate him upon having so rapidly followed in the footsteps of his late distinguished leader.
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elected leader
First, a newly elected leader is supposedly granted a ' honeymoon ', a grace period during which he should not be held responsible for the past government's failures.
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european leader
European leaders have been told that will happen.
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experienced leader
Let us suppose that an experienced leader takes out such a party, although his experience of analysing weather forecasts suggests that there will be bad weather.
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foreign leader
The attitude of foreign leaders of course was quite different.
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future leader
He may be its future leader.
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guerrilla leader
Whether as a guerrilla leader, or as a general conducting regular war in the mountains, he proved unconquerable.
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guild leader
He first came into the public eye when he became a guild leader in the city council.
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local leader
Being a local leader you were prevented from leaving the area to make money.
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majority leader
But in 1937, the rule giving majority leader right of first recognition was created.
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military leader
It was only after a huge international outcry, bolstered by significant threats of aid withdrawal, that a military leader denounced the coup and it was given up (ibid.).
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militia leader
It is also found as a prefix in compound words such as harbour (a burh with a garrison) and heretoga (a militia leader).
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minority leader
He must be a minority leader.
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orchestra leader
His civilian occupation was listed as blacksmith, band or orchestra leader, or musician.
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outstanding leader
They have an outstanding leader, but they have been buffeted by internal and external enemies whose strength has often been underestimated.
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parliamentary leader
Leaguers did not trust him as parliamentary leader.
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patrol leader
Yet if the patrol leader takes the wrong decision, he may later find himself faced with a substantial period of imprisonment, as happened in a case a few weeks ago.
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platoon leader
After he graduated, he was successively a platoon leader, company commander, and battalion commander.
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political leader
No political leader commanded much confidence.
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powerful leader
The latter imply a monolithic nation under a powerful leader, while the former envisage a nation composed of individual communities in organic cooperation.
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provincial leader
Frequent transfer of provincial leaders often makes it difficult for them to make and implement consistent policies.
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rebel leader
Surprised by disappointing turnouts, each rebel leader dismissed his followers homeward by dawn.
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recognized leader
He is a frequent lecturer to healthcare professionals, footwear retailers and the public, and a recognized leader in the footwear and footcare industries.
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respected leader
He becomes a respected leader.
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scoring leader
Ullman was twice the playoff scoring leader.
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seminar leader
Only small groups are set up, containing perhaps six to eight workers plus a seminar leader.
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spiritual leader
He is a distinguished spiritual leader who is widely respected throughout the world.
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squad leader
He was a squad leader.
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supreme leader
These procedures can be observed in lobbies and offices as well as in relations with the supreme leader.
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tribal leader
He continued to extol tribal culture and values and was careful to observe the tradition and project the image of a tribal leader.
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tribe leader
So much was he revered among them, that they made him honorary tribe leader.
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unofficial leader
The point is that the original inducing by the unofficial leader of the first strike, if that be the case, is unfair.
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worship leader
If you are a worship leader in search of new congregational, and even personal, worship songs these are for you and your church.
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