The most important person in a group or undertaking.
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Examples for "kingpin "
Examples for "kingpin "
1 He said a kingpin structure existed where older boys assaulted younger ones.
2 The charge: being the kingpin of a massive international DVD piracy ring.
3 The FBI accuses 30-year-old Beauregard Wattigney of being counterfeit coupon kingpin ThePurpleLotus.
4 In July, a federal judge sent the kingpin to prison for life.
5 He neither dissed the hedge fund kingpin nor sucked up to him.
1 I heard Cortez talking to some OPA bigwig a couple days ago.
2 No, the former Microsoft bigwig is not joining the search engine game.
3 A call from some bigwig on Mars to some bigwig on Earth.
4 When did you last see any Fat Sun bigwig give a speech?
5 She informed us, Some Pentagon bigwig arrived a few minutes ago.
1 I mean the real top banana in security, not under nobody else?'
2 Leave it to me: I'm always top banana in the shock department.
3 Harsh rains have caused tens of millions of dollars in losses for the world's top banana exporter over the past decade.
4 The world's top banana exporter, Ecuador, reacted angrily and demanded that the EU stick to the agreement to slash its import tariffs on bananas.
5 Top Banana It's the world's most consumed fruit and spans generations as food for both toothless babies and the toothless geriatric.
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