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celebrity

[suh-leb-ri-tee] / səˈlɛb rɪ ti /




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Rahmani also noted celebrity clients often push their defense attorneys to fight a two-pronged battle: one in criminal court, the other in the media.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The 56-year-old’s waterfront property became one of the most closely watched celebrity homes in the country after he pledged it as part of a $50 million bail package following his September 2024 arrest.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

In the mid 2000s, buzzy brands like Pinkberry and Red Mango brought fro-yo back to the forefront with distinctly tart flavors, fresh fruit toppings and celebrity followings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"North Korea is a place where the whole system is set up so that there can only be one celebrity, one idol - Kim Jong Un," says Hannah Oh, a 25-year-old defector.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

He’s the closest thing our school has to a celebrity.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

She felt Beckham had achieved something few celebrities manage, moving effortlessly between football, fashion, entertainment, business and the cult of celebrity.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

According to several US media outlets, they were married at Madonna's former estate in the Hollywood Hills and celebrities including Charli XCX were in attendance.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“I think celebrities felt safe. They weren’t photographed, and they would be left alone,” says Gabrielle.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

She endeared herself to the British public when she appeared in 2010 on the BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing" show where celebrities with no dance experience are paired with a professional partner.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

We also found out that we astronauts were considered celebrities, and the workers at the factory wanted to meet us, and wanted us to sign things.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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