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grey eminence

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grey eminence
n
the English equivalent of éminence grise
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In a 1981 documentary called The Day after Trinity, Freeman Dyson, a reigning grey eminence of maths and theoretical physics, as well as an ardent proponent of nuclear disarmament, described the seductive power that brought us the ability to create atomic energy out of nothing: "The glitter of nuclear weapons is irresistible if you come to them as a scientist.
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