eminence
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Among the directors present, the eminence was Ross McElwee, winner of the fest’s one annual award, who appeared to introduce his new film, “Remake,” in its North American premiere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
We now live in an era that can be safely summarized as the end of science's peacetime, and perhaps the end of the general eminence of once mighty institutions of higher learning.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2025
"We unanimously agreed that Maurice and Maralyn is a non-fiction work that reaches the highest literary eminence," Bryson added.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
He was scheduled to be honored alongside the “Saturday Night Live” eminence Lorne Michaels.
From New York Times • May 11, 2023
Within the ranks of his arcane field—an advanced technology called synthetic aperture radar, or SAR—he is an eminence.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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