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well-known

[wel-nohn] / ˈwɛlˈnoʊn /


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A New York-based digital media company, Arena operated such well-known titles as Men’s Journal, Parade and TheStreet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The benefits to working people here are well-known.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Their approach uses high-dimensional encoding and is based on a well-known optical phenomenon called the Talbot effect.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Block is well-known as the founder and chief executive officer of Muddy Waters Capital, a hedge fund and investment research firm, with a string of successful bearish bets to his name.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The room was soon set to rights, but it’s a well-known fact that cat puddles stink to high heaven.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank