public figure
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“Mr. Trump’s compensation reflected the fact that he is a well-known public figure who speaks directly to an audience the Marketplace was built to reach,” Kent said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The BBC has been told potential claimants included "the usual suspects" who had won cases against other newspapers, as well as one public figure linked to the royal family.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
As open as he is in his music, Beatty is figuring out how open he wants to be as a public figure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
As SpaceX goes public, Shotwell is set to become a more public figure as well.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
But there was a more recent author and public figure whose work spoke to the core of a new set of issues I was struggling with: the Bronx’s own Colin Powell.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
