prominence
Example Sentences
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Brendan also recalled McCullagh telling him that he had been constantly checking the media and that his "heart sank when the prominence of the story died down".
From BBC
Nearly a third of them are under the age of 40, some of whom came to prominence through the protests.
From Barron's
The Church rose to global prominence in the 1970s and 80s after its foundation in 1954, becoming famous for mass weddings often held in stadiums.
From Barron's
Schubert later rose to prominence for her role in the case against Joseph James DeAngelo — also known as the Golden State Killer — where she pioneered the use of DNA evidence in securing cold case convictions.
From Los Angeles Times
Figures associated with the "old guard" appear to be regaining more prominence after years of Gaza-dominated decision making, according to officials familiar with the discussions.
From BBC
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