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Being the spouse of the Patriots starting QB – especially one such as Maye who has been given the keys to the franchise – makes one a public figure.
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Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
There was a push to be a public figure because her voice helped sell books.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 30 June 2025
The judge noted Khalil is now clearly a public figure.
—Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
These complaints, however, are one in the same: a kind of abject judgment on what audiences deem as acceptable for a public figure.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 June 2025
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Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
There was a push to be a public figure because her voice helped sell books.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 30 June 2025
The judge noted Khalil is now clearly a public figure.
—Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
These complaints, however, are one in the same: a kind of abject judgment on what audiences deem as acceptable for a public figure.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 June 2025
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“Public figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20figure. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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