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celebrity

[suh-leb-ri-tee] / səˈlɛb rɪ ti /




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There are repeated gags about Allie’s job singing covers of popular songs reworked for pharmaceutical companies and almost too many celebrity cameos.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Not the rare ingredients or celebrity guests, the pure, genuine joy for cooking and sharing that with others.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

The celebrity book-club trifecta of Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey and Jenna Bush Hager shared the stage at its launch event, and Griffin was named one of Time’s most influential people of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Former rugby star Joe Marler is to become the first ever celebrity Gladiator on the BBC's popular entertainment series.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

After the morning’s treasure hunt, even the girls who had not previously heard of Penelope thought of her as a celebrity.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

So there has been understandable backlash when rich celebrities have shown that they are, in fact, exempt from this rule.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

Rogan has interviewed a range of A-list celebrities, including Edward Snowden, Neil deGrasse Tyson, J.D.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Perez Hilton was a stage name he chose as a play on Paris Hilton, who was one of the most written about celebrities at the time.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Keith Jeffries, who was the federal security director for TSA at LAX when the private terminal opened, called it a “tremendous” security asset because celebrities can avoid chaotic scrums of fans and paparazzi.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

But celebrities actually have a weak effect on baby names.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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