public image

noun

: the opinion that many people have of a person
The scandal ruined his public image.

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Here’s a closer look at how Combs’ business portfolio and public image have crumbled under the weight of the allegations. Jonathan Landrum Jr, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025 Druckmann has been a force in the games industry for years, but there’s no denying that his public image was helped by the show. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2025 But the weed photos were just the beginning of a catastrophic year for Bieber’s public image. Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025 While Soleimani was well-known for his public image and charismatic leadership, Qaani has kept a lower profile, both domestically and abroad. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for public image

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“Public image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20image. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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