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famous person





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“He’s by far the most famous person that ever came out of Central,” said Al Cumbie, 74, the town’s former mayor and manager of the local funeral home.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The effect of clipping is context collapse maximized to further a hasty impression of a vaguely famous person.

From Slate May 6, 2026

Burns is not the first famous person to speak publicly about the benefits of the procedure.

From BBC Jan. 8, 2026

Obama is not the only famous person to appear in ads about Proposition 50.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2025

What is so interesting about this Headmaster is that he became a famous person later on.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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