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eminent
adjective as in very important; famous
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Did those warnings from authoritative sources — eminent figures Trump once appointed to high-ranking jobs — have any effect on his voters as election day approaches?
She called for the city to explore the use of eminent domain: having government acquire land or buildings, even if the property owner doesn’t want to sell.
Just before the indictments were announced, Adams held a press event surrounded by supportive members of the clergy, including the Rev. Herbert Daughtry, an eminent pastor in Brooklyn's Black community.
With an eye toward redeveloping the area for a new housing project, the city began pursuing residents’ properties in the early 1950s through eminent domain and below-market offers.
Sir Keir added that the review by an eminent surgeon, Lord Darzi, is expected to reveal too many children "are being let down" by the health service.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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