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renowned

[ri-nound] / rɪˈnaʊnd /


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Renowned for its powerful engines, the prestigious sports car manufacturer already sells nearly half of its cars in hybrid versions.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Renowned 217-year-old pottery firm Denby has confirmed plans to appoint administrators saying it has struggled with rising costs in recent years.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Renowned for its star-studded line-ups and spectacular stagecraft, Tomorrowland's home edition in Belgium's Boom is a bucket list item for many hardcore ravers.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

Renowned diver Juan Heredia, who has garnered a reputation for locating drowning victims, also volunteered to help with the search.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

Renowned aerodynamicists Eastman Jacobs, John Stack, and John Becker had come to the laboratory as freshly minted junior engineers and were quickly allowed to design and conduct their own experiments.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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