famed

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Bloodborne, from legendary Japanese developer FromSoftware, built on the studio's successful Dark Souls series, famed for its punishing, strategic combat encounters.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

That studio was later used by dancer and choreographer Valerie Bettis, who crafted routines for some of Hollywood and Broadway’s biggest heavyweights, including famed screen siren Rita Hayworth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Before Artemis II, the United States hadn't sent astronauts around the Moon since 1972 for the Apollo 17 mission -- the last of that famed space program that saw humans walk on the lunar surface.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Upon the famed painter’s demise, the siblings imagine, the paintings will be “discovered.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Baptist John was the nickname of a tracker famed for being run over by a police car that was chasing him, breaking his leg.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand