prominence
Example Sentences
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Kemp rose to prominence playing Grant throughout the 1990s, before pursuing other acting roles and fronting a series of documentaries on gangs.
From BBC
The former Dortmund and Barcelona man praised Rennes, the club where he came to prominence a decade ago.
From Barron's
Highguard's "world premiere" at The Game Awards received a muted reaction, with many fans confused by its prominence in the show.
From BBC
Washington has historically offered exactly that: no income tax, relative affordability, and proximity to excellent public universities whose engineering graduates powered Boeing and Microsoft to prominence.
Their prominence during one of television’s biggest events underscores how pharmaceutical marketing has moved beyond traditional medical settings into mainstream entertainment.
From Salon
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