well-known
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She interviewed 20- and 30-somethings about their financial woes, classifying them as the nouveau pauvre, or, as a well-known economist put it, “well-dressed paupers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Kenvue - which owns well-known brands including Band-Aid, Listerine, and Calpol - was spun off from J&J in 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
"We primarily sell our products to well-known partners, including OEMs, who help us ensure that all sales comply with US export control rules," the spokesperson said, using the acronym for original equipment manufacturers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Pelosi was one of 14 candidates, several of them well-known Democratic officeholders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
His modesty is a well-known fact, which even the stupidest person wouldn't dream of questioning.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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