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Instead, this is about persuading U.S. technology companies to join the battle against known adversaries.
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David Shedd, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
Manuel is most known for his roles on-screen, while Audrey has been following in her parents' footsteps as a singer.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Lee Child, the pen name of British author James Dover Grant, is most known for his wildly popular and best-selling Jack Reacher novels, of which the 29th is out this week.
—Philip Maymin, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
The tight end who is more known for his run-blocking ability was targeted 11 times, finishing with a career-high eight catches for 81 yards.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
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David Shedd, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
Manuel is most known for his roles on-screen, while Audrey has been following in her parents' footsteps as a singer.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Lee Child, the pen name of British author James Dover Grant, is most known for his wildly popular and best-selling Jack Reacher novels, of which the 29th is out this week.
—Philip Maymin, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
The tight end who is more known for his run-blocking ability was targeted 11 times, finishing with a career-high eight catches for 81 yards.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/known. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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known
adjective
: generally recognized
a known expert on art
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