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Meanings of great man in English

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Usage of great man in English
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He said that every great man needed at least five of them.
Wired
2
Five minutes of the great man's time maybe, but one whole hour?
The Irish Times
3
The great man died earlier this week at the age of 84.
The Irish Times
4
The great man himself is sharing his wisdom about the film industry.
The Irish Times
5
He was indeed a great man, but this daily pandering was annoying.
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6
Rumors have gone throughout the airport that a great man has arrived.
The bourne ultimatum
7
Jean-Claude Duvalier's father, François, was in his own way a great man.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
8
He was a very great man in every sense of the word.
News.com.au
9
I'm sure the great man himself would have been happy with that.
The Guardian
10
Here we look at five iconic Test performances from the great man.
The South African
11
He has been a disciple of a great man for many years.
The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
12
People were in perpetual conflict about the character of the great man.
Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life
13
Father Mathew was a great man, plump and red in the face.
The Kiltartan History Book
14
Now, Lycias was a great man in the eyes of the Romans.
Virgilia; or, Out of the Lion's Mouth
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The great man took the fingers and bade the young Egyptian arise.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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In the great man's presence, Alden Chancel would stain his Polo trousers.
The hellfire club
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