renown
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“Those three, who are titans of British theater and screen, carry all that ability and public renown so lightly on their backs,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The soul-dance classic ushered in an era of a more dynamic, symphonic disco sound and earned the New England band national renown.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Other Japanese women have subsequently built on her achievements, albeit absent the renown still reserved for male directors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Now, for that renown football reporter who showed up in his living room.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Stump, an alpinist of world renown who died on Denali in 1992, had just completed a difficult new route on a nearby peak, the Mooses Tooth.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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