reputation
Example Sentences
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“You have to develop a great reputation and put in the 10,000 hours before you actually get good at this.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Other countries became eager customers of U.S. oil and gas thanks to a reputation for reliability built up before Trump’s second term.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Aspiring to emulate a talkshow host who has a reputation for being affable rather than for setting pulses racing is perhaps an unusual ambition for a gaming studio.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Baldoni has denied the allegations, arguing that Lively sought to wrest creative control of the film and damage his reputation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
In any case, with his reputation as a no-nonsense leader as well as the grueling work, Rondon had to pay his men six to seven times more than the going rate for hired workers.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.