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What is a torchbearer?

What is a torchbearer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
  2. (by extension) The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others.
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Each torchbearer carried the torch many times on the 1,600km national leg of the relay route.
The media as a torchbearer of the nation should be devoid of negative tribalism and sectionalism.
In the earliest days of women's bodybuilding, a diminutive Virginian became the torchbearer for smaller competitors.
Once the flame is lit and blessed, it is then handed over to the first torchbearer.
This Parliament has managed to become a torchbearer in the European fight against terrorism.
But in the south at least it has a likeable torchbearer who is reckoned to be honest.

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