public figure

Example Sentences

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The civil rights revolution in which Jackson had figured so prominently had allowed a new and more diverse generation of Black elected officials, corporate executives and public figures to flourish.

From Los Angeles Times

Pan questioned whether ByteDance had fed videos of him into its model for training and raised concerns that someone could use ByteDance’s tool to forge the identity of public figures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Breuer’s evangelizing has made him an important public figure in a country unaccustomed to seeing and hearing from men in uniform.

From The Wall Street Journal

Almost all major public figures, including government bodies and the Kremlin, post regular updates on the platform.

From Barron's

In an era when public figures are often expected to perform through crisis, her choice to step back was met largely with understanding and support.

From Salon