public figure

Example Sentences

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We often learn more about a public figure from the passions they license in others than from their own speeches.

From Salon

Michelle Mitchell, chief executive of Cancer Research UK, said public figures speaking openly about cancer can encourage others to have a check up.

From BBC

Sora's hyper-realistic videos have proven to be popular in the US, but there have been significant criticisms from those claiming it has also led to some people creating offensive deepfakes of dead public figures.

From BBC

The scandals have also raised questions about the standards to which South Korea's public figures are held - especially in the entertainment industry.

From BBC

He just had to experience those things on a display as a public figure.

From Los Angeles Times