born/natural leader

noun

: a person who has qualities that a good leader has

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Bryce Barka, seventh grade What Bryce’s teachers had to say: Bryce is a natural leader and a very well-rounded student. — Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024 His family remembered him as a natural leader who was no stranger to challenging the rules. — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025

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