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renowned

[ri-nound] / rɪˈnaʊnd /


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Israel is renowned for its sophisticated offensive cyber operations.

From The Wall Street Journal

She also claimed YouTube had sent globally renowned children's entertainers The Wiggles to lobby on their behalf.

From BBC

Tolkien’s renowned novels, form one of the most celebrated film franchises in history, earning multiple Academy Awards and a global fan base that bodes well for Netflix’s subscription numbers.

From Los Angeles Times

Breaks of 61 and 115 gave him a 2-1 lead over Hawkins and he was then able to exhibit his renowned matchplay skills to edge three consecutive frames that were all delicately poised.

From BBC

The renowned University of Virginia professor regularly ventures far beyond campus, bringing his formulas everywhere from Hollywood to the Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal