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an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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Perhaps the most well-known is deep frying.
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Lindsey Desoto, Health, 13 Nov. 2025
Narrated by longtime Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, the history is also brought to life by celebrities ranging from Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep to Ethan and Maya Hawke, who voice the words of historical figures both well-known and obscure.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
Steinberg, well-known for his illustrations for The New Yorker, is the latest artist the Belgian luxury brand has worked with, following previous collaborations with the Magritte Foundation and contemporary artist Kasper Bosmans.
—Kathy Lee, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
Pinto Beans May Help Lower Blood Pressure Legumes are well-known for their heart-protective properties, thanks to their unique combination of fiber, protein, and plant compounds.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 11 Nov. 2025
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Lindsey Desoto, Health, 13 Nov. 2025
Narrated by longtime Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, the history is also brought to life by celebrities ranging from Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep to Ethan and Maya Hawke, who voice the words of historical figures both well-known and obscure.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
Steinberg, well-known for his illustrations for The New Yorker, is the latest artist the Belgian luxury brand has worked with, following previous collaborations with the Magritte Foundation and contemporary artist Kasper Bosmans.
—Kathy Lee, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
Pinto Beans May Help Lower Blood Pressure Legumes are well-known for their heart-protective properties, thanks to their unique combination of fiber, protein, and plant compounds.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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