public figure
Example Sentences
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He is far from the only public figure whose identity has been exploited by scammers.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
As open as he is in his music, Beatty is figuring out how open he wants to be as a public figure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
As SpaceX goes public, Shotwell is set to become a more public figure as well.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
While many Ye fans have stuck by him as an artist and continued to stream his hits, his image as a public figure remains tainted and—for some consumers and brands—off-limits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The “peculiar accomplishment” of Alfred Loomis, it would later be written, was “being a public figure without letting the public in on it.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
