prominent

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The DOJ's release of documents has shed light on the disgraced financier's close association with many prominent people.

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Lai, a British citizen, is the most prominent of the hundreds arrested under the law.

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She was a regular presenter on BBC Scotland News programmes, had a prominent role on countryside programme Landward, and did voiceover work on Scotland's Home of The Year.

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Several prominent medical associations, citing hundreds of peer-reviewed clinical studies and decades of evidence-based research, assert that the drug is “conclusively safe.”

From Salon

Some allies of the deposed chief of staff are angry, pointing out that there are other prominent advisers who also recommended Lord Mandelson yet remain in their jobs.

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