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celebrity

[suh-leb-ri-tee] / səˈlɛb rɪ ti /




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Yanis Varoufakis, the leather jacket-clad celebrity economist who was Tsipras’s finance minister in the tumultuous first six months of his premiership, continues to rage against the policy of high surpluses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

These Democrats now have a kind of odd celebrity.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

It reports that a second celebrity has been granted a legal order to stop allegations of sexual misconduct being reported.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

But if Waze can use celebrity voices to offer the fastest routes to drivers, it is certainly possible that chatbots will attempt to do the same.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Now she’d become a celebrity, the first woman ever to shoot down a bomber at night.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The late nineties and early noughties in Britain were an era that celebrated casual sexism and often elevated celebrities who espoused it.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

They have manufactured scarcity with limited-time smoothie collaborations with celebrities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The Lucas Museum’s opening-night party was packed with as many high-wattage celebrities as your typical Academy Awards bash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Of all the celebrities I’d bet on botching their Halloween getup, Martha Stewart would have been the longest shot.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

She used to sit next to me at the conference table, and when the visiting celebrities were talking she'd whisper witty sarcastic remarks to me under her breath.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath


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