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

Joaquin Johnson, a returning receiver who has been waiting for St. Bonaventure to improve its passing game, will be prominent, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2022

In addition to them there should be prominent educators, representatives of labor, prominent employers of labor, representatives of the farming interests, and members of our legislative bodies, the House and Senate.

From Average Americans by Roosevelt, Theodore