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well-known

[wel-nohn] / ˈwɛlˈnoʊn /


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By that time, other well-known politicians, including billionaire developer Rick Caruso and L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

A well-known example is thalidomide, a drug from the 1950s.

From Science Daily

Though it is reassuring that it uses well-known and community-reviewed ciphers.

From Salon

One well-known study into Nazi-era education found that school-based indoctrination could have long-lasting effects, particularly when reinforced by the wider social environment.

From BBC

Compared with prior gubernatorial races that had well-known Democratic front-runners, none of the candidates of either party are particularly well known by voters.

From Los Angeles Times