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a person who is widely known and usually much talked about
a trendy restaurant much favored by Tinseltown celebs
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Recent Examples of celeb
Of course, leather trench coats are hardly a trend, and Dua Lipa is certainly not the only celeb wearing a trench recently.
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 16 Dec. 2024
Once again, Katie Holmes is dressing like no other celeb with unexpected wardrobe combinations.
—Ana Serrano, Glamour, 28 Nov. 2024
That's right, viewers will have an extra reason to be thankful on Thanksgiving this year, as the newest episode of the zany celeb singing show will air instead on Thursday night from 8-9 p.m. ET/PT.
—EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Same goes for the feeling of seeing that a celeb liked your tweet, something most people haven’t felt in a long time.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 16 Dec. 2024
Once again, Katie Holmes is dressing like no other celeb with unexpected wardrobe combinations.
—Ana Serrano, Glamour, 28 Nov. 2024
That's right, viewers will have an extra reason to be thankful on Thanksgiving this year, as the newest episode of the zany celeb singing show will air instead on Thursday night from 8-9 p.m. ET/PT.
—EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Same goes for the feeling of seeing that a celeb liked your tweet, something most people haven’t felt in a long time.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for celeb
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Other celebrities featured in the Barbie Music Collector Series include Gloria Estevan, David Bowie, Elvis Presley, Elton John, and Stevie Nicks.Essence, Essence, 16 Jan. 2025
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State of play: This year's schedule includes concerts, a wine showcase, mariachi competition, pigeon show and celebrity goat milking.Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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The San Diego Padres have a lot of money tied up in their stars.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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At least, that was the case with this week’s crew of best dressed stars: With subtle updates and clever twists, their fresh designs had a big impact, as seen on on celebrities such as Elle Fanning, Pamela Anderson, and Mikey Madison, among others.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2025
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Part of what was fun about working on this project was really living in her personality for the length of a movie.Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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But players like Edelman and Gronkowski still found ways to let their personalities show.Jason Jones, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Celeb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celeb. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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