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fame

[feym] / feɪm /


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Would the rest of you agree with that, that in some ways, it’s not the work that you’re doing, but it’s this other job that exists outside of your work, the fame aspect of it?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But artists with a desire for riches and fame must not declare their intentions so brazenly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

His fame is approaching that of Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

That young adviser would go on to become Jim Cramer of “Mad Money” fame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And when the circumstances were right, she sometimes savored her newfound fame.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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