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elder stateswoman

–noun
1. an influential female citizen, often a retired high official, whose advice is sought by government leaders.
2. any influential female member of a company, group, etc., whose advice is respected.
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elder stateswoman  
n.  A prominent, highly experienced older woman, especially one acting as an unofficial adviser.
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