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[ri-naund] / rɪˈnaʊnd /


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O'Brien was a renowned Irish dancer who performed the lead role of Saoirse in the Lord of the Dance shows.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“It’s helping all Californians and nature thrive together: How do we protect this globally renowned biodiversity, and how do we protect the natural systems that sustain us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The latest death of Nepali climbers comes less than two months after six lost their lives on Broad Peak in Pakistan, including renowned British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Riley, at the time, was one of the most renowned young coaches in college football.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Now one day some of those renowned seafaring men, sea-dogs, Phoinikians, came ashore with bags of gauds for trading.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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