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famous

[fey-muhs] / ˈfeɪ məs /


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He reprised the role of the famous boxer for the sequel in 2018 and again in 2023 for Creed III in which he made his directorial debut as well as starring in it.

From BBC

Cage will likely feel right at home inside Essex House, which has played host to a slew of famous faces over the years, including the late actor and musician David Bowie and his wife, Iman.

From MarketWatch

The Oscars are fairly famous for cutting off speeches when they go too long and that happened tonight - for a historic win.

From BBC

“All we can say is, buddy, what fun we had storming the castle,” Crystal closed his tribute with, referencing a famous line from “The Princess Bride.”

From The Wall Street Journal

To rework Karl Marx’s famous maxim, sometimes historical events can be tragedy and farce at the same time, and repeat themselves in the same register.

From Salon