popular figure
Example Sentences
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He has emerged as such a popular figure because it seems like he belongs to a previous generation of baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In contrast to DeChambeau, he is a unanimously popular figure among his peers.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The day after that vote, it appeared that Trump might endorse Cornyn – a popular figure among Senate Republicans due to his prolific fundraising and prior leadership in the chamber.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Wood has remained a popular figure in the asset-management industry due to her views around disruptive innovation.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
But within ANC circles, he was a far from popular figure.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
