be prominent

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He said he had asked about the father, also a doctor at the hospital, and had been told he had "no political and no military connections and doesn't seem to be prominent on social media".

From BBC • May 24, 2025

And civil rights will be prominent, with the New York premiere of an opera about Eric Garner, who died in 2014 at the hands of police officers on Staten Island.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2024

Buttons that allow sites to scoop up and sell your data may be prominent, while the buttons for opting out are obscured.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

I learned from international news of the detentions of some of my friends and former neighbors who happened to be prominent Uyghurs.

From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2022

The three learned professions, medicine, law, and theology, overlap; and a man who does not know something of the other two can not be prominent in his own.

From The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law by Scanlan, Charles M.