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prominent

[prom-uh-nuhnt] / ˈprɒm ə nənt /




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Even the neuroscientist Anil Seth, one of the most prominent skeptical voices on AI consciousness, concedes there is “no knockdown argument” that consciousness requires a biological substrate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Epstein and other prominent men won't be portrayed directly by actors in the show.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite their long influence on Hollywood, both have frequently appeared on lists of prominent Oscar nominees never to win a competitive Academy Award.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Pulte the grandson hasn’t donated to any prominent Fellowship candidates.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

By this time, the rooms were vastly different from what I had found them, and I enjoyed the honour of occupying a few prominent pages in the books of a neighbouring upholsterer.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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