famed

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Nearby, is a large poster, with text penned by famed slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglass, that was carried in a 1863 parade during the Civil War that calls "Men of Color, To Arms! To Arms!"

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The famed departing music director eagerly embraced Harding, and the pair strolled arm-in-arm as the Rockies warmed up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The Kennedy heiress has already secured an offer for the quaint home near the Kennedy family’s famed Hyannis Port compound.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Dan Loeb, the hedge-fund veteran famed for boardroom fights and valuing investing, admits Sam Bankman-Fried fooled him.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

For example, the song “Christofo Columbo” chronicles much of the famed voyage including detailed geographic references in a fun and light song.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin