famousness

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Noun
  • Earlier, Meloni rose to fame as criminal Chris Keller in the HBO prison drama Oz.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • In the second of a series of three excerpts that will run in The Courant on successive Sundays, Calhoun describes his relationship with Caron Butler, who came from a troubled past to find fame and fortune in the NBA, with UConn as the bridge.
    Jim Calhoun with Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The truth about the incident at the Stade de France came out quicker compared to Hillsborough, but the Reds’ reputation had once again been questioned and stained.
    Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
  • For a time, Central Connecticut lived up to its reputation as one of the top hitting teams in college baseball, but was ultimately outslugged by Auburn,shut down by NC State and ousted from the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Despite Fox’s renown for torching opportunities, Rossiter and Fox worked hard to get labels’ attention in the ’90s, to no avail.
    Nate Rogers, Vulture, 22 May 2025
  • Hoping to capitalize on its renown, Vivienne Westwood staged its first bridal fashion show as part of Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week on Thursday.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • People are not buying our cars because a celebrity is driving it.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 June 2025
  • The historic hotel, originally opened in 1911, has hosted numerous celebrities and dignitaries over the years.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • The most stinging repute came from China, which accused the U.S. of abandoning Haiti at a dire moment after helping set up its ruling transitional presidential council, now mired in controversy and credibility issues.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The rabbis, both of high repute, belong to different generations and display differing levels of stringency—the stricter is a grandfather; the other, his son-in-law, is more lenient but by no means lax.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Yet Biden gets kudos for drawing down 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when gasoline prices were topping out at a record $5 a gallon in June, Faucher says.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Greenwald, who was introduced with Bronx flair by Cardi B, also brought an aw-shucks attitude in accepting the kudos.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Thanks to courses in communication studies, students are schooled in the evolving business models of the creative industries, and dive into allyship and advocacy through sound studies and the school’s eminence in audiology.
    Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The eminence whom the film casts as the prime mover of benevolent governance is Nelson Rockefeller, a liberal Republican (the breed wasn’t uncommon then) who was the state’s governor from 1959 to 1973.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Eating meatloaf hot from the oven for dinner is merely its first step toward final glory, which is to be meatloaf sandwiches for lunch the next day.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
  • In its glory days, the hotel was a mainstay for out-of-towners visiting the Truman Sports Complex.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2025
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“Famousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/famousness. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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