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reputation

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


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He spent last season on loan at Hamburg not only forging a reputation as a commanding central defensive presence but also popping up with six goals.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

This myth, among others, such as California’s economic dominance and its reputation as a peaceful liberal haven, Didion sought to problematize in her writing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Ike might seem to fit Strauss’s model too, but not in a way that benefits his historical reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Over the two decades since then, he’s been the head coach for six different teams and developed a reputation as a prickly operator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

They refused to waste their time on a bankrupt theory that would destroy their reputation as code breakers.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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