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renowned

[ri-nound] / rɪˈnaʊnd /


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The renowned piano company was founded in 1853 and moved to its present site in the 1870s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Apple is renowned for moving slowly and strategically - and this has paid vast dividends so far when it comes to its gadgets.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The Lakers embattled basketball boss smartly acquired renowned shooter Kennard from the Atlanta Hawks in early February for Gabe Vincent and a second-round draft pick and … are you kidding me?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

A very public dispute with renowned short-seller Jim Chanos about whether Strategy’s premium to its market-to-net-asset-value, or mNAV, was justified preceded that premium eroding completely.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Pythagoras may have been an ancient New Age thinker, but he was a powerful orator, a renowned scholar, and a charismatic teacher.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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