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On “Haircut,” a return home prompts him to wonder how others perceive him, now that he has become famous and achieved his dreams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

One has already become famous, a remarkable shot being called "Earthset."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

When actors become famous for one long-running role at an early age, there’s typically a period when they try as hard as possible to break free from the personality their fictional character cultivated.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

Ohtani’s popularity here is such that other Dodgers have also become famous by association.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

And, I realized, since the Scoreboard was viewable to the entire world, my avatar had just become famous.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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