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
  • Add in the absolute gold of Ovechkin and Maroon and Martinez for these kids to witness class and greatness.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • However, during his relatively shorter peak run, The Rock delivered numerous classic matches against top-tier opponents such as Hulk Hogan, Kurt Angle, and Brock Lesnar, showcasing his well-rounded greatness and dispelling the notion of his lack of in-ring skills.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Coming to prominence under the name ‘Kid Messi’ on YouTube five years ago, JJ Gabriel signed a lucrative deal with Nike in February.
    Tom Burrows, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Summer of prominence On June 1, Venus will arrive at its greatest western elongation, 46 degrees from the sun.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If Kardashian went in at a lower price point but still in prestige, there’s more opportunity, say analysts.
    Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Fey and Hamm sat down together for Interview Magazine to reminisce about their careers and promote his new prestige drama, Your Friends and Neighbors.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the crowning glory of this inventive cocktail is the charred goat cheese olives.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Fans hoping to see the tournament return to its former glory will have to wait and see if WWE changes its mind in the future.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 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.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 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.
    Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 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
  • Not only did the Terps lose in blowout fashion, but fans and players have also spent the week wondering the future status of Kevin Willard.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Much of that reflects the membership association status of the NCAA.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Illustriousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustriousness. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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