famous person
Example Sentences
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The effect of clipping is context collapse maximized to further a hasty impression of a vaguely famous person.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Did you pay strangers to read the book so they wouldn’t know a famous person wrote it?
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
Kenan Thompson played local anchor Errol Louis, who he quipped was the “least famous person to be impersonated on ‘SNL.'”
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025
Fans — many? most? all? — saw these arrests as special bad treatment accorded to a famous person, but, says Reubens, “30 years later, I still feel the effects all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 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
