illustriousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for illustriousness
Noun
  • But adults going gaga for the Rizzler cannot be what passes for culture in the interim — not least because their endorsement signals to a nation of other impressionable children that asinine eminence is something to aspire to.
    Helen Holmes, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • At Davos Worldwide, his eminence Shyalpa Rinpoche and other global leaders outlined the Four Pillars for Lasting Peace: 1.
    Dr. Adil Dalal, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With an ever-increasing schedule, the expectations for greatness never cease as the demands of the game physically and mentally grow bigger.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The challenge of the Beatles’ greatness is that it’s so universally assumed — and so relentlessly chronicled — that nothing more need be said about the subject.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • More: Trump calls alleged Shapiro mansion arsonist 'whack job' Shapiro has risen to prominence as an outspoken Democratic governor and supporter of Israel.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Prince rose to prominence in 2021 when her TikTok videos showcased the disparity between the men’s and women’s March Madness tournaments.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Market Data Forecast names Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, and India as fast-rising players thanks to infrastructure investment, youth engagement, and a hunger for prestige events.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And not just anywhere: on Bond Street, a place that symbolizes prestige, heritage, artistry and fearless visionaries.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If the Dolphins want the offense to return to its 2023 glory, a quality pick or two will be key.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Following a major overhaul that was ready for 2024, which included restoring the paddock back to its former glory, projects continue throughout the site.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the administration also wants to use the tariff revenues to lower the budget deficit and assert America’s preeminence as the world’s largest economy.
    Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
  • But the administration also wants to use the tariff revenues to lower the budget deficit and assert America's preeminence as the world's largest economy.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That kind of across-the-board debut is impressive, but not exactly surprising for someone of Sheeran’s stature.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In an 1899 anthropological study, William Ripley classified people using head shape, hair type, pigmentation and stature.
    John P. Jackson, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hurley did not share any details on the pair's relationship status in the joint post.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Illustriousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustriousness. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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