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Recent Examples of reputed And, with a reputed budget of two billion dollars, Norman and his colleagues seem determined to soak up financial losses and sweep away the existing structure of golf, which is dominated by the P.G.A., a not-for-profit organization based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 20 July 2022 For a start, there was Scripture—above all, St. Paul (mentioned by the Wife of Bath), whose reputed declaration that women should not be allowed to speak in church lies behind the Roman Catholic ban on female priests. Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023 The son, Ovidio Guzman, is a reputed drug trafficker wanted by the United States. Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2023 In May, four reputed members of the Goonies, a faction of the Gangster Disciples, are scheduled to go on trial in a string of killings and other shootings in the Englewood neighborhood from 2014 to 2016. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for reputed
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Adjective
  • Other Demographic Differences Women’s second fall persistence rate (79.3%) exceeded that of men (76.3%), continuing a trend that’s been apparent for several years.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Birdsong’s apparent beanball came in the exact time and place that the unwritten rules prescribe: two outs, bases empty, first pitch.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Consider using a reputable password manager to create and store complex passwords without the headache of remembering them all.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
  • Following on from case leaks last week, this week saw the reputable Digital Chat Station share details on the potential for a larger screen.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • None of Iran’s supposed friends have offered anything more than verbal support despite the devastating blows the regime has suffered.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 23 June 2025
  • The other supposed benefit is that MAGA accounts grow wealth for children from poor families.
    Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • There’s no denying that the second-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am muscle car tipped the scale toward kitsch, adding flares, spoilers, and a set of cringeworthy decals—available as of 1973 as a $55 option—to an otherwise respectable design.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
  • Zeller was taken ahead of the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Steven Adams, a pair of big men who’ve had more than respectable careers.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2025
  • How much the Uruguayan—who’s been at the Anfield club for three years—would exactly cost at this initial stage remains unclear, yet a move seems probable.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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  • One starting point is seeking international students in the U.S. Students from around the world come to the U.S. to study AI and machine learning at prestigious schools.
    Sophie Alcorn, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • The film recently received the prestigious Sydney Film Prize at the 72nd Sydney Film Festival.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • The operator lands their FPV by the side of a track or on a rooftop and waits for possible targets, alerted either by a spotter drone or using the drone’s own camera.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Arkansas State Police will have as many officers on patrol as possible to be visible and monitor for DWI drivers as well as reckless drivers, said Capt. Brad Lann of Arkansas State Police.
    Harley Walls, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • The second competition, your Proxima section, which is now in its fourth year, wants to provide a space for bold works by young filmmakers and renowned auteurs alike from around the globe.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
  • Long renowned for its verdant landscapes and historic temples, the Indonesian island of Bali draws droves of tourists each year to surf and sunbathe along its sandy shores—but in recent years, this influx of international visitors has caused serious strain on its local communities.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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“Reputed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reputed. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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