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Out of all his roles as a public figure — producer, rapper, fashion designer, actor, media mogul — hip-hop’s Dionysus might be proving to be Combs’s most crucial and damaging one.
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Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 31 Oct. 2024
But the document is largely devoted to her argument that Watson is clearly a public figure.
—Thomas Gounley, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
One public figure to have faced backlash from the world No. 2 is Elon Musk, who has repeatedly dismissed the game as too simple.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
Billy was in high school when his dad started becoming a bonafide public figure.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 31 Oct. 2024
But the document is largely devoted to her argument that Watson is clearly a public figure.
—Thomas Gounley, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
One public figure to have faced backlash from the world No. 2 is Elon Musk, who has repeatedly dismissed the game as too simple.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
Billy was in high school when his dad started becoming a bonafide public figure.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Public figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20figure. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.
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