Resting apparently none too comfortably beside him was the most unlikely leader of a million people.

In himself, Clarke seemed an unlikely leader for such a radical experiment.

He presents himself as a regular guy, an unlikely leader who sort of stumbled into elective office.

Meanwhile, another unlikely leader has emerged in a major tournament.

Although weak as a youth, he was chosen to be their unlikely leader, and surprised everyone with his miracles, including the ability to produce rain.

She is an unlikely but resourceful leader, on a mission and committed to saving her friends.

That these high-profile performers have also emerged as unlikely leaders is something of a signing bonus.

When the second round ended, Pride, 32, was the unlikely leader.

Person, Charlotte's unlikely leader, hit 5 of 7 3-pointers.

A young and somewhat unlikely leader and fountain of hope.