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reputation

[rep-yuh-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛp jəˈteɪ ʃən /


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However, independent human rights experts have rejected the government's conclusion, and the unsolved case remains a stain on Mexico's reputation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The Baku street circuit has a long straight that affords good overtaking possibilities and has a reputation for producing incident-packed races.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

His plan was to work in a school until he had secured a reputation as a published author and public intellectual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Kyle MacLachlan is living up to his reputation as the Internet’s Dad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

I don’t know why little kids get the reputation for being difficult.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

The suspected problem appears across thousands of journals published by major companies, including journals with strong reputations and high impact.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026

Gainsborough, Reynolds, Romney, Allan Ramsay and others caught Britain’s biggest losers in oils, allowing us to put rubicund faces to inglorious reputations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

But the biggest thing that brought the pair together was their unshakeable desire to succeed as they quickly built reputations as prodigious young talents.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

But while others established national reputations — Anaheim for Disneyland and sports teams, Westminster and Garden Grove for their slices of Little Saigon — Stanton remained an outcast.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

But most people couldn’t afford that, and the translators had reputations for being fast-talkers.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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