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famous people



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“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

"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

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

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

"I'd a little rather not be the polo player," said Tom pleasantly, "I'd rather look at all these famous people in--in oblivion."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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