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public figure
[puhb-lik fig-yer]
noun
a person who is widely known; celebrity.
The journalist talked about the often troubled relationship between public figures and the news media.
Famous athletes, actors, and other public figures have championed the issue.
Example Sentences
“I have no clue. Maybe they didn’t want a public figure living there. But I was literally supposed to get the keys, and that week they denied me.”
To win a defamation case as a public figure, Newsom must show that Fox News’ reporting was not just false, but was made knowingly or with reckless disregard for the truth.
The rapper was among eight public figures to receive the honorary degree.
While some public figures are used to dealing with online abuse and anonymous trolling, many, including glamour model Katie Price, say Tattle Life goes too far and is "the absolute worst platform for trolling".
The UN has also documented several cases of Russian public figures calling for executions.
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