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vaunted

[vawn-tid, vahn-] / ˈvɔn tɪd, ˈvɑn- /


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The vaunted plan laid out three distinct public systems, with local community colleges primarily offering two-year associate’s degrees and serving as transfer launching pads to CSU and the University of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Even just speaking up could dent his vaunted Teflon shield.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2026

In the 2025-26 Ashes series, the seventh of his career, Starc has taken 26 wickets - stepping up in the absence of pace colleagues often more vaunted.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers added Aaron Rodgers to a team with a vaunted defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

However, with pictures far more detailed than any view of Mars that Lowell could have glimpsed, we have found not a tributary of the vaunted canal network, not one lock.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan