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famous people

NOUN
beautiful people
Synonyms
WEAK
aristocracy beau monde café society cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite glamorous people glitterati haut monde high life high society in-crowd jet set privileged class smart set society society people the in-crowd the privileged the upper class the well-to-do upper crust wealthy people

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"The Jack Nicholsons of the world, all these other famous people, were sitting three, four feet away from where I'm sitting," McKechnie says.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Det Con David Stubbs told LBC that Slater had connections with some rich and famous people and, due to this, she was able to convince her victims she had "credible access" to the tickets.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 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

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

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

But I’m still staring at the pictures of all those famous people and wondering if they felt like me when they were young.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt