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au·thor·i·ty fig·ure

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  1. authority figurenoun

    someone who is regarded as an authority by someone else

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  1. Norman Blair:

    We all have these wounded egos. We all have a desire to be seen by an authority figure, it's important that there is some level of boundary.

  2. Baltimore Police Officer Jaslyn Koger:

    When I come across anybody in any situation, I don't speak to them as an authority figure, i speak to them from the standpoint of a friend or a sister, as a regular human being. I try to be as relatable as possible and let them know that they are heard.

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