notableness

Definition of notablenessnext

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Noun
  • Restoring Notre Dame to greatness Before Holtz arrived in South Bend, Notre Dame was wallowing in mediocrity — a mere shell of the program built on a foundation of Knute Rockne, Ara Parseghian, the Golden Dome and Touchdown Jesus.
    Eric Olson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Know that a leader is someone who listens well and who motivates others toward greatness.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mamdani’s deft touch in navigating this reality has been invaluable to his ascendancy, as have his in-house filmmakers and strategists, who are themselves now objects of media attention.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Vinegar valentines emerged as a sour offshoot of the cultural ascendancy of Valentine’s Day itself.
    Melissa Chan, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The celebrity pair aimed to use their stardom to give the team a much larger platform, with a documentary series at the center of those plans.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Tina and Mathew divorced in 2011, well after Beyoncé launched and successfully landed her bid for solo stardom beyond Destiny's Child.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The main takeaway from the game against the Johnnies was the domination by Reed, who is proving to be the team’s X-factor down the stretch.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Applying decolonial frameworks risks making the visibility of artists and artworks contingent on their colonization, measuring all cultural production against the fact of imperial domination.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Likewise, the gleaming curves of the Walt Disney Concert Hall cemented his reputation for turning civic institutions into works of art in their own right.
    David Sokol, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Over time, the remark evolved into a slogan that became shorthand for the Rangers’ reputation for lone, forceful law enforcement — a legacy that supporters celebrate and critics say oversimplifies a more complicated history.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes shrubs look bare and unattractive after living under the dominion of other plants, but many can be rehabbed by severe pruning.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Taking the podium in Beijing’s cavernous Great Hall of the People, Premier Li Qiang unveiled a 7% bump on defense spending while using strident language for the self-ruling island, over which China claims dominion.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Yet Dubai’s ascendance and dependence on wealth capital stand out in the region.
    Robert Frank,Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Her succession-hungry son, Titus (Dave Franco), eagerly awaits his ascendance from grub to winged sovereign and is unwittingly helped along by Mabel.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Notableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notableness. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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