Important Person Gives An Extensive Lecture Crossword Clue

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	noun • the most important person in a group or undertaking
	31%	11		Gave an extensive lecture
	verb • make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
	29%	11		Gives an academic lecture
	verb • talk at length and formally about a topic

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	Clue	Source
1	Extensive New York Times - 06 May 1980	New York Times / 06 May 1980
2	Gave an extensive lecture
3	Gives a dull lecture New York Times - 19 Dec 1987	New York Times / 19 Dec 1987
4	Gives a lecture New York Times - 23 Aug 1982	New York Times / 23 Aug 1982
5	Gives an academic lecture
6	Important person for an important lecture The Guardian Cryptic - 07 Sep 2009	The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Sep 2009
7	[aria-label] Depiction of a person with a tennis racket and a person with a golf club * This puzzle has an important note. Tap the "i" to read. * New York Times - 09 Jul 2023	New York Times / 09 Jul 2023

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