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reputation

[rep-yuh-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛp jəˈteɪ ʃən /


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Contractor B was about an hour from my home and had an excellent reputation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

He gained a reputation for courage bordering on recklessness, ever-present in frontline trenches and personally leading expeditions to clear mines.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

That reputation comes partly from its association with celebrities: Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber have property in Muskoka, while other couples—Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, Victoria and David Beckham—have been spotted there.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Handler’s reputation thus far is as a musician of her time, fascinated by A.I. and all else of her era.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

You’ve damaged our reputation, as well as my reputation and my connection to the Blythes’ church because I introduced you to them.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Others, such as Liverpool's Florian Wirtz, arrive from overseas with enormous reputations but with their best years potentially still ahead.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The suspected problem appears across thousands of journals published by major companies, including journals with strong reputations and high impact.

From Science Daily Jul. 16, 2026

They “describe” an environment that has harmed their reputations and livelihoods.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

But while others established national reputations — Anaheim for Disneyland and sports teams, Westminster and Garden Grove for their slices of Little Saigon — Stanton remained an outcast.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

It’s a little up in the air whether those parents meant to protect their kids, their kids’ friends—or their own reputations.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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