front man
noun
1
: a person serving as a front or figurehead
2
: the lead performer in a musical group
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At last, the front man for the franchise exuded genuine enthusiasm on the podium and looked comfortable being in charge, showing none of the awkwardness Chicago has suffered through for too many years at Halas Hall.
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
After months of diplomatic futility, Biden was shrewd to allow Trump and Witkoff to serve as the front men for the talks.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
The Queen front man captivated Wembley Stadium during a 20-minute Live Aid set in 1985.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Daniel Craig: The Surprise As the unexpected front man for the Spanish brand’s latest campaign, Craig has officially joined Jonathan Anderson’s Hollywood clique.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
After months of diplomatic futility, Biden was shrewd to allow Trump and Witkoff to serve as the front men for the talks.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
The Queen front man captivated Wembley Stadium during a 20-minute Live Aid set in 1985.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Daniel Craig: The Surprise As the unexpected front man for the Spanish brand’s latest campaign, Craig has officially joined Jonathan Anderson’s Hollywood clique.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Front man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20man. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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