big name

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Trump is just the latest big name to turn to Tacopina, whose past clients have included the rappers Meek Mill, Jay-Z and A$AP Rocky and baseball great Alex Rodriguez.

From Seattle Times

The storefront became a hub for some big name, traveling musicians like Louis Armstrong and W. C. Handy.

From Seattle Times

The very pro-"Say Gay" event is expected to gather over 5,000 people with big name companies such as Apple, McDonald's, Uber, Walmart, Hilton, Amazon, Boeing, Cracker Barrel and John Deere signed on as sponsors, which would seem to be a sure-fire way to bend the mouse ears of DeSantis' newly appointed Disney oversight board committee, but they're playing it cool so far.

From Salon

Another big name for the Mavericks, Luka Doncic, is set to miss Wednesday's match because the Slovenian has a thigh injury.

From BBC

“There may be some names on that list that you wouldn’t expect. But the big name that everyone keeps asking me about — I don’t think you will be shocked,” Kohrs told CNN.

From Washington Post