• Actor Dennis Quaid, you know, very famous, well-known actor - he and his wife were on the show talking about this horrible thing that happened to them and to their twins, who were just born.

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  • These people are famous or well-known for having achieved great things in their particular fields, in many cases things that have touched our lives in many different ways but influential in the true meaning of the word?

    BBC: African viewpoint: Fame and influence

  • In lieu of a printed location, the item might include national colors or depictions of a famous icon or be made of well-known items endemic to that locale.

    CNN: Deliciously kitschy and 'Crap Souvenirs'

  • Though they recognised that South Africa had a relatively sophisticated fast-food industry of its own, with many brands of beef-and chicken-burgers, the idea that such a famous global brand might not be well-known on the southern tip of Africa seemed preposterous.

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  • These may be well-known images but not of famous people.

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  • Jim Chanos is a well known China bear these days, made famous for his many investment calls, including shorting China banks earlier this year.

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  • Though not famous like Sally Ride, young Burnham was plenty well-known inside the tech finance cathedrals as the top-gun Web analyst for CS First Boston.

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  • There is Ben Affleck the famous actor and director, and there is less-well-known side of the man: a thoughtful, committed advocate for change in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a war-torn, long-misruled nation that many have written off as a basket case.

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  • Many attended well-known attractions, like the Nathan's Famous July 4 International Hot Dog-Eating Contest.

    WSJ: NYC's Coney Island hopes for rebound after Sandy

  • His likeness, thanks to Holbein's famous portraits in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and elsewhere, is so well known that it almost qualifies as a brand.

    ECONOMIST: Tudor history

  • Thomas is famous for having lived the archetypal artist's lifestyle - his fondness for alcohol is well known.

    BBC: Scot to play Dylan Thomas

  • Eurovision is well known for colourful stage shows which have produced winners, such as the famous skirt routine by the UK's Bucks Fizz in 1981.

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  • It is well-known for bringing derelict buildings back into use, most notably the famous Art Deco Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire, and Fort Dunlop in Birmingham.

    BBC: Nicole Falkingham

  • They range from the leaders of famous organizations Southwest Airlines, Amazon, and Starbucks to the less well-known, like the British retailer John Lewis, and the newly emergent, like Warby Parker, a socially engaged online retailer of designer eyewear.

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  • That is the kind of story that has defined the most famous initial public offerings of Silicon Valley, but it never materialized for Facebook, perhaps the most well-known tech IPO of all.

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