very important person

Plural

very important persons

is an individual who holds a significant or influential position and is often granted special privileges or treatment due to their status

The mayor was treated as a very important person during the community celebration.
The president of the organization is always treated as a very important person at conferences.
The celebrity arrived at the premiere as a designated very important person.
As a VIP, she was granted exclusive access to the private lounge and personalized services throughout the duration of the conference.
The event organizers reserved a special section for VIPs, ensuring they had the best seats in the house.

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