public figure
Example Sentences
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And, unlike Musk, he was acting as a public figure.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
As a public figure, Sisic had spoken openly about her health condition.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
But he has since remained an elusive public figure -- often seen in a sharp black suit and sunglasses, while largely communicating through social media.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Although she was a recognizable public figure from the day she married her husband, she remained private.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But there was a more recent author and public figure whose work spoke to the core of a new set of issues I was struggling with: the Bronx’s own Colin Powell.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
