prominent
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The trial has featured some of Silicon Valley’s most prominent voices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Flowers played a prominent role, with a spray of daffodils bursting from one skirt or the red-orange petals of California's poppy, the state flower, cascading down a dress.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
A key part of President Donald Trump’s visit to China this week is his effort to bring along with him at least 17 executives from prominent U.S. companies.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The mistreatment captured on video has also created a headache for a prominent California sustainable milk brand, Clover Sonoma, based in Sonoma County.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The idea of celebrity first became prominent in the 1830s, with the advent of newspapers costing one or two cents.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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