well-known
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The deadly crash has brought attention to a little-known cargo carrier operating the flight—21 Air—and its well-known owner, Jim Crane, the logistics magnate and owner of the Houston Astros baseball team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Lucas also invited Banksy to the museum to remake some well-known works, including “Girl With a Balloon,” Bates said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The analysis revealed that many well-known gut bacterial species actually divide into several distinct evolutionary lineages.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Contrast those leaders with some other well-known names.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
The kouros, the records stated, had been in the private collection of a Swiss physician named Lauffenberger since the 1930s, and he in turn had acquired it from a well-known Greek art dealer named Roussos.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
