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celebrity

[suh-leb-ri-tee] / səˈlɛb rɪ ti /




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In each market mania, new celebrity stock pickers get anointed, from Ryan Jacob and his Internet Fund during the dot-com era to Cathie Wood and her ARK Innovation ETF during the pandemic rally of 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A Knicks game is as much a celebrity spectacle as it is a basketball event.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

His first show, “Entertainers With Byron Allen,” packaged the five-minute celebrity interviews during hotel press junkets, a conveyor belt of actors promoting their latest projects set up by the studios into an hourlong talk show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The bishops, often nervous about angering the public at a time when church attendance continues its steady decline, have to think carefully about whether to challenge these celebrity priests.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Long before the Mona Lisa broke out of the Louvre and made her way onto the front page, Adam Worth was a celebrity.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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