(~s)
If a person or organization is ~, they are the most successful or powerful one in a particular group. (INFORMAL)
Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the ~.
N-COUNT
(~s)
If a person or organization is ~, they are the most successful or powerful one in a particular group. (INFORMAL)
Reynolds has never concealed his ambition to be the ~.
N-COUNT
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