prominence
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Offset, whose birth name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, shares three children with estranged wife Cardi B. The rapper gained prominence as a member of the hip-hop trio Migos during the 2010s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"The lateral view of the soldier's frontal prominence and elongated head resembles the head of a sperm whale, and in both organisms, the mandibles are eclipsed by the head," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
After spells at Oddevold and Orebro he came to greater prominence at Malmo, leading them to five consecutive titles.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
It has come to prominence recently and been dubbed "Tehran's tollbooth" -- a stopping-off point for the handful of vessels that Iran has approved to exit or enter the Gulf.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
But Philadelphia’s prosperity and prominence were not why this young African American woman could walk freely down its streets.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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