just another face in the crowd

phrase

: not famous or well-known
Until her book became a bestseller, she was just another face in the crowd.

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“Just another face in the crowd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20another%20face%20in%20the%20crowd. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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