public recognition

Example Sentences

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But it doesn’t take much to detect the pride he has in his son, whose work may not reliably pay the bills but has brought public recognition and a sense of redeeming purpose.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Isaacman founded and formerly led payment-processing company Shift4, and gained wider public recognition for flying twice to low Earth orbit with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

Section 2 enforcement by the Department of Justice has long represented both a national commitment to racially inclusive democracy and a public recognition that this promise remains unfulfilled.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

Two brothers who competed in the TV series Race Across the World said the experience and associated public recognition still does not feel real.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

She did not tell anyone about it because it would have been a public recognition of her uselessness.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez