illustriousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for illustriousness
Noun
  • But adults going gaga for the Rizzler cannot be what passes for culture in the interim — not least because their endorsement signals to a nation of other impressionable children that asinine eminence is something to aspire to.
    Helen Holmes, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • At Davos Worldwide, his eminence Shyalpa Rinpoche and other global leaders outlined the Four Pillars for Lasting Peace: 1.
    Dr. Adil Dalal, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With an ever-increasing schedule, the expectations for greatness never cease as the demands of the game physically and mentally grow bigger.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The challenge of the Beatles’ greatness is that it’s so universally assumed — and so relentlessly chronicled — that nothing more need be said about the subject.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • More: Trump calls alleged Shapiro mansion arsonist 'whack job' Shapiro has risen to prominence as an outspoken Democratic governor and supporter of Israel.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • This level of protection came to prominence when Apple added it to iPhones last year, reportedly frustrating law enforcement agencies which could not tap into phones retrieved from evidence lockers even with USB forensic toolkits.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Market Data Forecast names Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, and India as fast-rising players thanks to infrastructure investment, youth engagement, and a hunger for prestige events.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And not just anywhere: on Bond Street, a place that symbolizes prestige, heritage, artistry and fearless visionaries.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If the Dolphins want the offense to return to its 2023 glory, a quality pick or two will be key.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Following a major overhaul that was ready for 2024, which included restoring the paddock back to its former glory, projects continue throughout the site.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the administration also wants to use the tariff revenues to lower the budget deficit and assert America’s preeminence as the world’s largest economy.
    Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
  • But the administration also wants to use the tariff revenues to lower the budget deficit and assert America's preeminence as the world's largest economy.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lawns provide an ideal place for weeds to grow thanks to their ample sunlight, high fertility, and low stature.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Reid was born with Russell-Silver Syndrome, a rare condition characterized by slow growth before and after birth, leading to short stature and distinct physical features.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Much of that reflects the membership association status of the NCAA.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Ahead of their game against the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors have upgraded the injury status of star guard Stephen Curry.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Illustriousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustriousness. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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