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well-known

[wel-nohn] / ˈwɛlˈnoʊn /


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Many of Live and Invest Overseas’ winning places aren’t particularly well-known.

From MarketWatch

This pattern aligns with well-known features of aging, such as reduced ability to maintain healthy proteins and metabolic changes that contribute to fat accumulation in new tissues.

From Science Daily

He teaches at Harvard and is a well-known public figure — a history communicator, scholar and storyteller and a minor TV star the world also knows as “Skip.”

From Los Angeles Times

It is a well-known problem that Myanmar teak continues to find its way into supply chains, passed off for example as plantation teak from other tropical countries.

From BBC

For her, too, the struggle was personal—her mother is a well-known activist who spent many years imprisoned.

From The Wall Street Journal