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Its admirers have ranged from every liberal you can think of to such notables as William F. Buckley Jr. and Charles M. Schulz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

As security forces entered the city, Defence Minister Maj Gen Murhaf Abu Qasra announced a "complete ceasefire", saying an agreement had been reached with "notables and dignitaries".

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

Soy sauce and sake were often provided by local notables.

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2024

Three such titles this year are a heat-seeking troika that involve American notables who, after a period of relative domestic quiet, have showily returned to the international stage.

From New York Times • May 24, 2024

Some of those in the gallery had begun to slip quietly away, but the notables on the floor were trapped, unable to depart without the king's leave.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin