well-known

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The province encompasses several well-known subglacial features, including the Wilkes and Aurora basins, as well as the basin containing Lake Vostok, the largest known subglacial lake on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Anywhere, which owned well-known brokerage brands such as Century 21, Sotheby’s and Coldwell Banker, was the second-biggest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Curry, a point guard for the Golden State Warriors, is one of the most well-known names in the sport today.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Your mom is a well-known scholar of Persian food.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Father wants me to start reading books by Hebbel and other well-known German writers.

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