Grand and Leading

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Grand adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Usage example: won the grand prize

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Leading is a synonym for grand in position topic. In some cases you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Grand", when it comes to topics like chief, pre-eminent, most important.

Nearby Words: grandly, grandee, gran

Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Usage example: they are the leading suppliers of processed meat in the country

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Grand is a synonym for leading. Sometimes you can use "Grand" instead an adjective "Leading".

Nearby Words: lead, leader, leadership, leaded

Grand Theft Me: Vaul bodyjacking Haruna around the middle of the series, leading to Shinya's reveal as The Messiah to the citizen of Earth.

Source: Manga / Watashi no Messiah-sama
The remaining episodes in Series 4 were just a denouement leading up to the Tenth Doctor's Grand Finale.

Source: Grand Finale
War: 13th Day has one of the most natural build-ups leading to the grand reveal that the main characters are trapped in a dream.

Source: All Just a Dream

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