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Recent Examples of eminence Thanks to courses in communication studies, students are schooled in the evolving business models of the creative industries, and dive into allyship and advocacy through sound studies and the school’s eminence in audiology. Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025 At Davos Worldwide, his eminence Shyalpa Rinpoche and other global leaders outlined the Four Pillars for Lasting Peace: 1. Dr. Adil Dalal, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 But adults going gaga for the Rizzler cannot be what passes for culture in the interim — not least because their endorsement signals to a nation of other impressionable children that asinine eminence is something to aspire to. Helen Holmes, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025 Still, Valéry’s eminence as a modernist is indisputable. Benjamin Kunkel, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for eminence
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Noun
  • After two years of the Florida Panthers’ postseason dominance, is the road clear for another team to win the Stanley Cup?
    Sean Gentille, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The deal marks a major endorsement of AMD's AI hardware and software capabilities as the company competes with Nvidia for dominance in the AI chip market.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Flip invented the Wheezer Scale for gauging the difficulty of hiking up hills.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Lorenzo Di Cola caught the moon suspended above a cloudbank above the tranquil hills near the city of L'Aquila, Italy, with the distant forms of the Rocca Calascio Castle and Santa Maria della Pietà church visible on the horizon.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But those cameras don’t fit in your pocket, which is why the iPhone has long been, and continues to be, the best camera for anyone who wants to move light, fast, and far—and the updates to the sensors reinforce its superiority.
    Jakob Schiller, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
  • With over 600 DEXs now operating according to Grvt’s estimates, pure technological superiority or lower fees no longer guarantee success.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Robertson then returned to the mound for the seventh — and immediately put two on.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The jar was then sealed and tucked into an ant mound to ferment overnight.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Martinez is perhaps still clinging to a reputation the Yankees passed down, while Boone clung to Martinez's comment for nearly a month.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These days, apple cider vinegar has a solid reputation as a natural, budget-friendly cleaning solution—and for good reason.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Physics was the first category mentioned in Nobel's will, likely reflecting the prominence of the field during his time.
    USA Today, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • While a university panel ultimately concluded there was no ongoing problem in the department, the incident gained national prominence and prompted Columbia to revise its process for reviewing complaints against faculty.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since the first duffers teed off in 1924, this Scottish course has gained repute as one of the world’s top golf spots.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The rabbis, both of high repute, belong to different generations and display differing levels of stringency—the stricter is a grandfather; the other, his son-in-law, is more lenient but by no means lax.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Officials identified the trail camera footage from the Dhofar mountains as the first time Arabian leopards had been seen preying on rock hyrax on video.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
  • According to National Geographic, about 374 climbers from 49 countries have scaled the mountain this year.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Eminence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eminence. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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