renown
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Recognition of their "outstanding universal value" brings international renown and commits authorities to work toward their preservation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Branded as Princeton research, the paper’s influence continued to expand, boosting the university program’s renown and Pacala and Socolow’s stature.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
“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
Founded in 1952 by British engineer Colin Chapman, Lotus gained worldwide renown for sporty cars that outgunned the competition with lighter weight over outright horsepower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
‘Shall I always be left behind when the Riders depart, to mind the house while they win renown, and find food and beds when they return?’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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