notableness

Definition of notablenessnext

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Noun
  • The chase of greatness can be maddening.
    Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The recruiting stars attached to a player’s name do not guarantee success any more than a coach’s blue-blooded bonafides ensure his greatness.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Alongside Abela and the now mononymic Myha’la were Harry Lawtey, David Jonsson and Nabhaan Rizwan (all now names very much in the ascendancy — and in the case of Jonsson, a BAFTA rising star winner).
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Most of the reasons for the right’s ascendancy stem not from factors abroad but from changing realities within Latin America.
    Brian Winter, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • This confusion lay in the speech’s weaving, wending contradictions, and its shifts between tones, something Foster purposefully aimed for in telling the story of her life from child stardom to adult disaffection.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
  • As a teen idol, Ashley Tisdale enjoyed the Suite Life before bouncing her way to stardom in the High School Musical franchise.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nazism’s total domination politically and socially found an aesthetic counterpart in the visual reduction of bodies to things, ecstatically subdued before the hypnotic power of a leader, force, or sublime beauty.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the game is pretty much total domination.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This latest disaster will be framed by some as another blow to Minnesota's reputation.
    Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In 1984, Craig launched heli-fishing, using helicopters to ferry anglers to pristine alpine rivers no one had ever cast a line in, and the lodge's reputation exploded.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His strong-arming of universities, law firms, and media companies is a response to real problems, but his actions seem aimed more at harming those entities—and expanding his dominion over them—than at crafting enduring fixes.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • But with rising numbers of Jewish immigrants escaping antisemitism in Europe, and the Palestinian population uniting in the largest and longest uprising against Britain’s 30-year dominion, all sides spiral towards inevitable collision.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His election embodies the ascendance of Muslim Americans in a society that often has shunned them.
    Dan Morrison, USA Today, 1 Jan. 2026
  • In late 2015, Ariana Grande‘s seemingly frictionless ascendance to all-consuming pop superstardom had finally hit a tiny bit of turbulence.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 25 Dec. 2025
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“Notableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notableness. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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