Cassano is considered a key figure in the Late-2000s financial crisis.

Augustine is considered an influential figure in the history of education.

Not that I consider myself a literary figure, you understand.

At the time of the coup he was considered an obscure figure, little known by the general public.

Yard is now considered an important figure in the modern wilderness movement.

She was considered a maternal figure, despite her high military rank.

He is considered a prominent figure in the new generation of designers.

Jobs was considered a leading figure in both the computer and entertainment industries.

The changes have cost more than $840 million so far, considered a significant figure even in the state's large health-care budget.

He was considered a political and religious figure of genuine stature.