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leading (2)
leading aircraftman
leading aircraftwoman
leading dog
leading economic indicator
leading edge
leading hand
leading lady
leading light
leading man
leading note
leading question
leading rate
leading tone
leading woman
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leading light
lead·ing light [ lding līt ] (plural lead·ing lights)


noun 
Definition:
 
outstanding person: an influential or exemplary person in a field of endeavor
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