world-renowned
adjective
: known and admired throughout the world : world-famous
a world-renowned authority on energy conservation
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In the press box, his wit and comedic chops became world-renowned.
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Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2025
The Royal Marsden opened in 1851 as the world's first hospital dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education, and the hub is world-renowned for its care.
Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Art Basel's fairs and countless galleries are world-renowned for a reason.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
The first two produce single malt, and their age statement expressions are world-renowned.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
One is as a nightlife and party destination; home to beach clubs, world-class DJs and all-night long raves for which the island became world-renowned, particularly from the late 1980s onwards.
—Suyin Hayes, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
And to be honest, this person’s already world-renowned, but the record that’s been blowing my mind is the new Beth Gibbons.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2024
What are the odds that the skinny girl with the crooked smile, the youngest of 14 children from a tiny town outside Montreal, would become world-renowned for her powerhouse vocals, breaking records and bringing audiences to tears with some of the century’s most memorable ballads?
—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Despite being world-renowned, Harvard came second to last when ranking the wages of former Ivy League students who received federal financial aid.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 10 June 2024
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Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2025
The Royal Marsden opened in 1851 as the world's first hospital dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education, and the hub is world-renowned for its care.
Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?
—Janine Henni, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Art Basel's fairs and countless galleries are world-renowned for a reason.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
The first two produce single malt, and their age statement expressions are world-renowned.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
One is as a nightlife and party destination; home to beach clubs, world-class DJs and all-night long raves for which the island became world-renowned, particularly from the late 1980s onwards.
—Suyin Hayes, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
And to be honest, this person’s already world-renowned, but the record that’s been blowing my mind is the new Beth Gibbons.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2024
What are the odds that the skinny girl with the crooked smile, the youngest of 14 children from a tiny town outside Montreal, would become world-renowned for her powerhouse vocals, breaking records and bringing audiences to tears with some of the century’s most memorable ballads?
—Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
Despite being world-renowned, Harvard came second to last when ranking the wages of former Ivy League students who received federal financial aid.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 10 June 2024
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“World-renowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world-renowned. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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