prominent
Example Sentences
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For two years, Machado built inroads in Washington with prominent allies eager to promote her cause.
Other names are reported to be in the running, including Hassan Khomeini, the most prominent grandson of Iran's revolutionary leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
From BBC
For now, Palantir is one of the most prominent software companies involved in U.S. defense and intelligence operations.
From MarketWatch
Jackson, who died on February 17, was a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr in the 1960s and remained a prominent voice of African Americans on the national stage for more than six decades.
From Barron's
Social media videos from the day showed people on top of lampposts, roofs of bus shelters, as well as on scaffolding - particularly on a prominent building on The Strand.
From BBC
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