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an anchorwoman so well-known that she passes for a local celebrity
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But of course, the Celica is well-known as a successful rally car, having won three driver championships in the early 1990s.
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Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Hamilton, a seven-time world champion driver, is also a vegan and well-known animal lover, according to BBC.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 16 June 2025
Strauss died by his own hand in 2005, more than 10 years before OSU commissioned its report, so there can be no similar legal outcome, which is perhaps why the story itself might be less well-known.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Less well-known are the battles during the days and weeks that followed in Normandy, which helped secure the massive beachhead, so the allies could go on and defeat Nazi Germany in World II.
—Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
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Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Hamilton, a seven-time world champion driver, is also a vegan and well-known animal lover, according to BBC.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 16 June 2025
Strauss died by his own hand in 2005, more than 10 years before OSU commissioned its report, so there can be no similar legal outcome, which is perhaps why the story itself might be less well-known.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Less well-known are the battles during the days and weeks that followed in Normandy, which helped secure the massive beachhead, so the allies could go on and defeat Nazi Germany in World II.
—Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for well-known
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“Well-known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-known. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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