somebodies

noun

Definition of somebodiesnext
plural of somebody
as in celebrities
a person who is widely known and usually much talked about a small-town girl who hopes to become a somebody someday

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  1. celebrities
  2. stars
  3. personalities
Noun
  • So often on social media, companies and sales managers rely on celebrities to promote their products or even experts in a particular industry.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Welcome to State of the Suit, a new Robb Report series in which writer and menswear stylist Caroline Reilly examines the sartorial choices of candidates, celebrities, and other movers and shakers.
    Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of celebrities
Noun
  • Best Camping Bedding Deals Like a tent, choosing the right bedding for your campsite can make all the difference in providing a good night’s sleep under the stars.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Though there have been big money signings in recent years such as that of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, Perez has become accustomed to snapping up big stars for free when their terms run down.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of stars
Noun
  • The resulting conflict between their different cultures and personalities is so standard, the script could have been copied and pasted from other situation comedies.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The contrast in personalities makes for powerful television.
    Carol Schram, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of personalities
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