1
important person
1
kingfish
1
kingpin
1
lead
1
maestro(noun, authority, expert, genius, doctor)
1
old-timer
1
old hand(noun, expression, authority, master, expert)
1
old pro(noun, expression, authority, master, expert)
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older
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older person
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oldest
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past master(noun, expression, authority, expert, genius)
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patriarch
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personage
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phenomenon(authority, master, specialist, professional)
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prima donna(noun, expression, authority, expert, genius)
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principal
1
professional(noun, authority, master, expert, genius)
1
pundit(noun, authority, expert, genius, whiz)
1
real pro(noun, expression, authority, expert, genius)
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