widely known
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The research team first detected signs of GLP-1 resistance nearly a decade ago, long before GLP-1 drugs became widely known for weight loss.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
“Mattress Mack,” as he is widely known, would place the bets to offset the cost of promotions he would run at his stores.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
She’s also widely known for her many devoted friendships, though she doesn’t suffer fools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“ATF wasn’t always the most widely known agency. I think we sort of liked it that way. We did really, really good work and kept our head down,” she said.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Hadn’t it been widely known for years that Dumbledore did not trust him to do it?
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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