household name
Example Sentences
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Coplan’s push to make Polymarket a household name led to expensive deals with A-list celebrities and sports stars, including LeBron James and a $300 million deal with Major League Baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
It wasn’t until after he committed to USC that Luke became a household name as a prospect, breaking through with a 23-sack senior campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
He wasn't a household name, like now, having left Manchester City for more gametime at Chelsea.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Soon Alice and Danny connect the victim’s father to a conspiracy akin to the one that made Jeffrey Epstein a household name.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
But he became more than a household name, more than the equivalent of a pop star.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
