vaunted
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Colleges and universities have seemed at risk of losing their vaunted place in American society over the past few years.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
He has a contract with Manchester City that allows him to join the vaunted Premier League club when he turns 18.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
As a producer, he’s made beats for the most vaunted names of the underground, including Sweatshirt, Mike, Mach-Hommy and Armand Hammer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
They talked briefly about giving him a shot at safety on Patterson’s vaunted TCU defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
“I realize that you may destroy me, and if that is my fate, I welcome it. Come now, let us see if the vaunted reputation of the djinn is well deserved!”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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