prominent

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The head of Iran's main reformist coalition, Azar Mansouri, is among at least five prominent opposition figures reported to have been arrested in recent days.

From BBC

The DOJ's release of documents has shed light on the disgraced financier's close association with many prominent people.

From BBC

Lai, a British citizen, is the most prominent of the hundreds arrested under the law.

From BBC

She was a regular presenter on BBC Scotland News programmes, had a prominent role on countryside programme Landward, and did voiceover work on Scotland's Home of The Year.

From BBC

Several prominent medical associations, citing hundreds of peer-reviewed clinical studies and decades of evidence-based research, assert that the drug is “conclusively safe.”

From Salon