as in reputation
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
that's a repair shop of good repute
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Recent Examples of repute
Maybe that’s in free agency with Cooper Rush or Joshua Dobbs — the only veterans of any sort of repute still available — or in a trade or waiver claim.
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Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
So others speculate and then the Heat somehow are the ones who get caught in the spin cycle of various insiders of various repute trying to sell Substack subscriptions or generate clicks or views.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
Since the first duffers teed off in 1924, this Scottish course has gained repute as one of the world’s top golf spots.
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Joe Yogerst,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
That is, the mummified man from Egypt and the Roman official and the subjects of the gallery's various other busts clearly were, upon a time, people of repute, power and wealth.
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Paul Prather,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2016
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Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
So others speculate and then the Heat somehow are the ones who get caught in the spin cycle of various insiders of various repute trying to sell Substack subscriptions or generate clicks or views.
—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
Since the first duffers teed off in 1924, this Scottish course has gained repute as one of the world’s top golf spots.
—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
That is, the mummified man from Egypt and the Roman official and the subjects of the gallery's various other busts clearly were, upon a time, people of repute, power and wealth.
—
Paul Prather,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repute
reputation
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Shenzhen already has a reputation as one of China's major technology hubs.
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Orange cats have a reputation for silly behavior and outlandish antics, but the science doesn't back that up.
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“Repute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repute. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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