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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

“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

“I love pop stars, I love famous people, I’m obsessed with them,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

Many other famous people have done that, even in Banks’ famously cutthroat industry.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

I didn’t have a lot of experience with famous people before this trip and I didn’t know what to expect.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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