public image
noun
: the opinion that many people have of a person
The scandal ruined his public image.
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The solar eclipse happening in Libra on October 2 will shine a light on your career and public image, encouraging you to pursue projects that resonate deeply with your heart above all else.
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
There was plenty of sadness peeking through Garr’s sunny public image.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024
The undisclosed collection of intimate gun owner information is in sharp contrast with the NSSF’s public image.
—Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
Lake has for months sought to focus attention on the divorce file as a corrective to Ruben Gallego’s public image.
—Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
There was plenty of sadness peeking through Garr’s sunny public image.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024
The undisclosed collection of intimate gun owner information is in sharp contrast with the NSSF’s public image.
—Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
Lake has for months sought to focus attention on the divorce file as a corrective to Ruben Gallego’s public image.
—Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Public image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20image. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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