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famous

[fey-muhs] / ˈfeɪ məs /


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The show will premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in the famous Bard's Warwickshire hometown in the summer, with tickets going on sale in April.

From BBC

From her rink in Moscow, she has become so famous that she was recently the subject of a streaming docuseries called “The Tutberidze Method.”

From The Wall Street Journal

These dinosaurs were first identified in the early 1800s and are famous for their beaked mouths and strong hind legs.

From Science Daily

Over the decades, the award-winning musician became famous for composing short yet highly complex pieces, and only turning to opera late in life.

From Barron's

The Daily Mail campaigned on the Lawrence family's behalf, running a famous front page in 1997 naming the five prime suspects in Stephen's murder.

From BBC