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Others question what the parameters are for judging whether someone should be blocked — and what would constitute a well-known person speaking out or doing enough.

This was a moment when an incredibly well-known person - a celebrated footballer and actor - was accused of murdering his former wife and her friend, in a trial that just exploded into prominence because of the way it was shown.

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The message came from a well-known person and a fan of the sport she loved, which gave it even more of an impact.

OK, I’ll admit I found this moving, an example of a well-known person putting the public good over the private good, at some financial cost to himself.

"I had the feeling that it would be easier for him to reach out to governmental officials, politicians in other countries on this agenda," she explains, "because he already was a very well-known person and a politician that had a lot of contacts."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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