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In an interview, Raman called Bass “an icon” and someone she deeply admires.

From Los Angeles Times

Olympic champions, world champions — the icons of U.S. figure skating — sit together for major competitions and watch the current generation of skaters carry the sport to new heights.

From Los Angeles Times

With ordinary Japanese, especially younger ones, Takaichi has enjoyed sky-high popularity ratings, becoming something of a fashion icon and a hit on social media.

From Barron's

The creative team leaned into historically significant cultural icons whose work has shaped centuries of storytelling through music and performance.

From Salon

Pop icon Elton John on Friday accused the publisher of two UK tabloids of "abhorrent" privacy invasions "outside even the most basic standards of human decency" as he testified at London's High Court.

From Barron's