vaunted

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A rite of passage to a career on Wall Street, working as a young investment banker has seen many of its vaunted perks scaled back over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Venezuela, whose players had been instructed by team management to avoid commenting on politics throughout the tournament, dominated the vaunted USA lineup for long periods.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 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

“I realize that you may destroy me, and if that is my fate, I welcome it. Come now, let us see if the vaunted reputation of the djinn is well deserved!”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley