be prominent

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He said he had asked about the father, also a doctor at the hospital, and had been told he had "no political and no military connections and doesn't seem to be prominent on social media".

From BBC • May 24, 2025

And civil rights will be prominent, with the New York premiere of an opera about Eric Garner, who died in 2014 at the hands of police officers on Staten Island.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2024

They will be there and will probably be prominent guests.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2023

Raheem Sterling is likely to be prominent even though he has endured a difficult start to life at Chelsea.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2022

But," said Charlie, "a citizen may be prominent without knowing much about bread.

From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold