vaunted

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Venezuela, whose players had been instructed by team management to avoid commenting on politics throughout the tournament, dominated the vaunted USA lineup for long periods.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The Gulf Arab states have discovered how fragile their vaunted prosperity is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Even just speaking up could dent his vaunted Teflon shield.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2026

In the 2025-26 Ashes series, the seventh of his career, Starc has taken 26 wickets - stepping up in the absence of pace colleagues often more vaunted.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

He sat in the stands of Memorial Stadium cheering and clapping and feeling delighted as the Permian Panthers destroyed the vaunted Midland High Bulldogs.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger