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an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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Jean notes that Gondry’s visit also coincides with a focus this year on the use of animation in music videos, a domain in which the director is also well-known for his collaborations with the likes Of Björk, The White Stripes and Daft Punk.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 June 2025
Though Jonas is most well-known for his part in the music trio The Jonas Brothers — alongside older bros Joe and Kevin — he’s certainly made the rounds on stage and screen.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025
The active stratovolcano is well-known for its frequent and continuous eruptions.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 3 June 2025
Next is The Cataracts, a series of clear pools and small falls set in a narrow gorge, followed by Dunn Falls, one of the more popular and well-known falls in Maine.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 June 2025
Though Jonas is most well-known for his part in the music trio The Jonas Brothers — alongside older bros Joe and Kevin — he’s certainly made the rounds on stage and screen.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025
The active stratovolcano is well-known for its frequent and continuous eruptions.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 3 June 2025
Next is The Cataracts, a series of clear pools and small falls set in a narrow gorge, followed by Dunn Falls, one of the more popular and well-known falls in Maine.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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