prominent
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Diallo said that "most of Ousmane Sonko's allies have left him, as have several prominent activists. Pastef appears to be going through a phase of implosion," the analyst judged.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Antony Martin, whose great uncle William Bray was one of Pachuca's prominent players in the early 1900s, says Bray's siblings brought some Mexican customs back to England with them.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Grossman, who is 62 years old and the wife of prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman, was convicted of second-degree murder and is serving 15 years to life in prison for the boys’ deaths.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
But Parton knows how to keep people entertained, and that has helped her become one of the world’s prominent theme-park owners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
It was in eighth grade when I got a painful and prominent red zit on my forehead.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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