famous people
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“Once he became Middle East envoy and was given responsibility for the hostages, he became one of the most famous people in Israel overnight,” an Israeli journalist who has covered him told me.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The spectacle showcased the power the couple holds, with Swift widely recognised as one of the globe's most powerful and famous people.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
“It is a place where people have got to know us not as famous people but as neighbors, friends, parents. I really treasure our friendships here because they have substance,” Steenburgen added.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
Curiosity about Leo’s background and biography quickly turned him into one of the world’s most famous people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026
Mom is not famous, but she wants to be, and she says famous people just have one name, and just Geri or just Hooperman won’t do.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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