famous
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Cody named himself after “Buffalo Bill,” one of the most famous showmen of the American Old West, and used the moniker for the rest of his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
When thieves snatched 12 metric tons of KitKats in transit from Italy to Poland, the company capitalized with some free publicity for one of its most famous brands.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Last month Aeralis, a British aerospace company that was developing a replacement for the famous Red Arrows fighter jet, went into administration.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Barcelona’s famous unfinished church is a tourism problem.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
But getting Aunt Fanny Hamline out of the ditch became one of Tansy’s most famous days of teaching.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing famous
Academy Awards, List 5
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"Return to Titanic" and "Talking with Robert Ballard"
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