prominent
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The platform given to Waters by the Heritage Foundation is prominent, but despite the efforts of The New York Times, her intended audience doesn’t seem to be interested.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Her mother is a former telecommunications executive while her father is a businessman from a prominent family.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
“When I got home, my wife was upset. It’s made our backyard unusable. It’s extremely prominent, the noise. I really don’t think this is going to be tenable.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
This recognizes Douglass as one of the earliest and most prominent popular constitutionalists.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The crooked guardians and administrators of Osage estates were typically among the most prominent white citizens: businessmen and ranchers and lawyers and politicians.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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