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claim to fame



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Another World Cup superfan whose claim to fame is being motionless for the entire match.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

The company’s claim to fame is its founding team.

From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026

Paul’s initial claim to fame was launching #MomTok in 2020, which precipitated the 2024 Hulu series “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

Tucked away in the picturesque German town of Pirna, not far from Dresden, Sonnenstein Castle’s first claim to fame fit its tranquil setting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025

Cannons are supposed to be loud, that's their claim to fame, and—like it or not—the moving sidewalk is bound to end sooner or later.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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