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prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈprɒm ə nənt /




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Questions of identity, belonging and heritage have become increasingly prominent across Europe, and few international rivalries illustrate those themes more clearly than this one.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

But Epstein courted influence and rubbed shoulders with prominent individuals associated with both parties in his efforts to rehabilitate his reputation.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

There are other blue-chip companies where prominent female executives were recently in contention for CEO posts but either left or didn’t win the top job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

One prominent example is the so-called annuity puzzle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

This did not stop the most prominent mediums, the Fox sisters included, from retaining their committed base of followers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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