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Hershey said the brothers’ decision to sell transformed a $12 million-$14 million brand into a more than $3 billion icon.
Only true icons received that kind of news coverage.
From Literature
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It was only fitting to pay homage to Arnold this way, a fashion icon in his own right who was once voted the best dressed man of Los Angeles by L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
Costs have scuppered that dream to date, but perhaps the opportunity of a fairytale ending for an Irish icon will be bring one last dream to fruition.
From BBC
The thing about icons, he adds, is that their lives and work are endlessly interpretable by any number of inheritors.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.