distinguished leader
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdistinguishedandleader
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distinguished
adjective
uk/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/us/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
used to describe a respected and admired person, or ...
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leader
noun[C]
uk/ˈliː.dər/us/ˈliː.dɚ/
a person in control of a group, country, ...
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(Definition ofdistinguishedandleaderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I should like to congratulate him upon having so rapidly followed in the footsteps of his latedistinguishedleader.
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The miners toppled over, but the railwaymen were rightly advised by theirdistinguishedleaderto get back to solid ground in a very short time.
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I trust that in the case of the worsted trade a suggestion like that, coming from adistinguishedleader of labour in that industry, will be promptly considered.
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By so doing he will be largely following on the lines of the promises made by hisdistinguishedleader, and helping to fulfil some of the expectations which were raised.
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His keen observation about the people's problems and eagerness to solve those problems make him adistinguishedleader.
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I am not talking only of distinguished leaders.
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Many of their most distinguished leaders have already realised this.
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To me it is immensely encouraging that these distinguished leaders and all the great international agencies have come to grips with the population problem.
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It is an important part of the interdependent primary, secondary and tertiary sectors of education and it has been the seedbed for many distinguished leaders in the humanities and sciences.
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Research in this tradition sought to identify the personal qualities that distinguished leaders from followers or effective leaders from ineffective leaders.
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Awarding of the title has evolved to include not only giants of the mining industry but distinguished leaders in other industries and commerce.
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For the next eight months, she continued to receive distinguished leaders.
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