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So far, the response has been strikingly muted given the eminence of the signatories.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025 -
Alterman used his cultural eminence to exhort the Israeli government to hold on to the territories taken in the war.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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Everything surrounding you reflected his greatness and strong style coherence.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
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At just 22, Olympic champion Suni Lee has already achieved gymnastics greatness, winning six Olympic medals.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Zoe rose to prominence as a celebrity stylist in the mid-2000s and was The Hollywood Reporter’s cover subject for the magazine’s Power Stylists list in 2011.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2025
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The frontrunners, however, are LDP veteran Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who gained prominence as Ishiba's farm minister tasked with trying to rein in soaring rice prices.—
Kaori Kaneko,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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But even without European football, and after a decade in which Old Trafford has at times resembled a graveyard for promising careers, the lure of Manchester United — in terms of glamour, prestige and finance — remains powerful.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Britpop music and binging prestige TV shows.—
Edward McKinnon,
Arkansas Online,
4 Sep. 2025
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With their glory days long gone, Gary Emerson and Horace Mann high schools represent blighted eyesores that conjure up nostalgia and grim realities.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Spanning over 20 years of Martin’s life, Michôd and Mirrah Foulkes’ screenplay (with story by Katherine Fugate) leans into the general shape of the triumphant sports story — rising talent, gritty road to glory, many setbacks, eventual big win — but reimagines it as a much more common tale.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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Americans should remain confident in the effectiveness and preeminence of the U.S. transplant system.—
James F. Markmann,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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Musk’s preeminence marks a profound shift in the history of American political economy.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
28 July 2025
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Oliver Reetz Peter Lürssen’s presence within the fraternity of superyacht shipbuilders—both in stature and respect—is large.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Given their stature, facilities and squad, this team is a rough diamond waiting to be polished.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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The tool allows people to view code enforcement cases on an interactive map and filter them by date range, type of violation or status, according to the release.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
3 Sep. 2025
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By the end of the fall 2022 semester, Kohberger’s status at the university was in jeopardy, according to police records.—
Sasha Pezenik,
ABC News,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Illustriousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustriousness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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