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fame

[feym] / feɪm /


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Constance, your character in “Love Story,” she embodies the other side of the glamour and the fame and the story that we all think we know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Would the rest of you agree with that, that in some ways, it’s not the work that you’re doing, but it’s this other job that exists outside of your work, the fame aspect of it?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Annakili's success brought fame and more movies to Ilaiyaraaja.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

That young adviser would go on to become Jim Cramer of “Mad Money” fame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He was becoming a super-celebrity in the world of chess, but the more fame he achieved, the more unpleasant his behavior became.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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