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eminent

[em-uh-nuhnt] / ˈɛm ə nənt /


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Eminent and timeless singer devoted to the American songbook, including his signature “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Eminent business leaders taking part in the sixth such pow-wow ranged from The Walt Disney Company’s Robert Iger to Lakshmi Mittal of Arcelor Mittal.

From Washington Times • May 15, 2023

In 2015, the Kresge Foundation honored her with its annual Eminent Artist Award, with comes with a $50,000 prize.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2023

The best-known account is provided by Diogenes Laërtius, whose text Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is a canonical resource on early Greek philosophy.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

At the meeting between myself and the Eminent Persons Group, we were joined by two significant observers: Kobie Coetsee and Lieutenant General W. H. Willemse, the commissioner of prisons.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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