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renowned

[ri-nound] / rɪˈnaʊnd /


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It was a strong showcase of his talent and served as a handy introduction to his music just before he signed with the renowned label Matador.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

While the neighborhood used to be renowned for flannel-clad IPA connoisseurs and a thriving indie art scene, the 2010s-era hipsters who sparked the Hasidim vs.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

Leading the investigation was Wachtell Lipton partner David B. Andersk, a renowned lawyer first retained by the NBA in 2007 when the FBI investigated referee Tim Donaghy for allegedly betting on games he officiated.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Among those who have spoken out is renowned footballer Nchout Njoya Ajara, who has called for an end to the "tragic wave" of targeting women, saying "silence is complicity".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Anna inherited her artistic talent from her father, Willem Carbentus, who was a renowned bookbinder.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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