"leader" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There seemed to be agreement in the world's press that the escape of the 14-year-old karmapa, the third-ranking leader in Tibet's spiritual hierarchy after the Dalai Lama and the panchen lama, embarrassed practically everybody.
- He is the third-ranking Democratic leader in the House, and he tried to persuade Democratic colleagues and their leader, Richard Gephardt, to back President Clinton on "fast track" trade legislation.
- When Joseph N. Gallo, the family's consiglieri, or counselor, and third-ranking leader, was convicted of racketeering in 1987, Mr. Gotti elevated Mr. Gravano to the job, prosecutors say.
- The whip is the third-ranking leader in the House, and the position has sometimes been a stepping stone to the posts of majority leader and Speaker.
- At the front sat the 17th Karmapa Lama, third-ranking leader in Tibetan Buddhism - a figure considered almost a god by many Tibetans.
- Among those arrested, Mr. Creighton said, were the gang's second- and third-ranking leaders.
- Representative David Bonior of Michigan, the Democratic whip and third-ranking Democratic leader, said, "My sense is that we're probably not going to do it this year."
- Complaints also followed news accounts, later denied by the Justice Department, that Representative William H. Gray 3d, now the third-ranking Democratic leader in the House, was under investigation by the bureau.
- In a much smoother presentation, Falur Rate Laek, the third-ranking leader of the separatist insurgency known as Falintil, called for peace, brotherhood and a bright future for East Timor.
- By his senior year Mr. Perot was a battalion commander, the third-ranking leader of midshipmen.
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