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well-known

[wel-nohn] / ˈwɛlˈnoʊn /


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"While two well-known bacterial pathogens dominated the known disease profile, we also detected a surprisingly high level of another group of bacteria that has not previously been linked to the mushroom disease."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Albert Edwards, well-known for his generally bearish views on equity markets, finds the economicbenefits of AI to be a promise rather than a reality at present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Arkansas’ George Maledon was so well-known that he was dubbed the “Prince of Hangmen.”

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Ives, who also launched a colorful clothing line last year, is closely followed as one of the most well-known and bullish tech analysts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

The announcer adds that the station will soon carry an interview with the well-known astronomer Professor Richard Pierson.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow


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