local celebrity

noun

: someone whom everyone in the area knows or recognizes
She's become something of a local celebrity.

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Nola's status as an online and local celebrity helped her pet parents learn more about their rescue pup. Kelli Bender, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 But for some, having local celebrity neighbors like Beyoncé and Jay-Z could be the hammer in the nail. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2024 Living in a gated community was helpful for a local celebrity. Sara B. Hansen, The Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2024 Amanda became a local celebrity in her church and frequently spoke during services. Jessica Sager, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for local celebrity 

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“Local celebrity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/local%20celebrity. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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