prominence
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That journey took him from the Damaiense's under-10s to Benfica's academy before he joined city rivals Sporting, where his development propelled him to prominence in Portuguese football.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
That prospect was growing dimmer a few years later when playwrights such as Suzan-Lori Parks and Lynn Nottage came into prominence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
In the decades that followed, the sport appeared in films and on television, but that prominence has faded.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
As America’s only celebrity central banker, he elevated the Fed to a prominence in American life that it retains to this day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Around two thousand years ago, Hopewell jumped into prominence from its bases in the Midwest, establishing a trade network that covered most of North America.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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