well-known

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A New York-based digital media company, Arena operated such well-known titles as Men’s Journal, Parade and TheStreet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The Blocks aren’t as well-known as the Grahams, who once owned the Washington Post, or the Chandlers, past owners of the Los Angeles Times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Their approach uses high-dimensional encoding and is based on a well-known optical phenomenon called the Talbot effect.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Block is well-known as the founder and chief executive officer of Muddy Waters Capital, a hedge fund and investment research firm, with a string of successful bearish bets to his name.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Often, we have lost sight of their range of interests: Brahe and Hailey are well-known as astronomers, but who remembers that they were also cartographers?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton