renown

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• Bisa Butler’s 2021 “I Go to Prepare a Place for You,” is a textile portrait of Harriet Tubman, equally commanding and more explicitly regal than Sherald’s depiction of an ordinary woman thrust into posthumous renown.

• Meanwhile, On’s marketing chief, Robayna, says the company has hired a lawyer to secure residence status in Switzerland for Lobalu, whose renown has grown among the country’s runners.

• The Brooklyn-born architect, who passed away on May 10 at age 85, first gained renown as an interior architect when he opened his practice in 1965.

• The first Danish series to gain international renown was the 2007 show Forbrydelsen, which followed the investigation of a single crime, with each episode chronicling a day in the investigation.

• Simmons is an interesting role model given her renown as a multi-media, feminist artist.

• But, the Yahwist describes the Nephilim as “heroes that were of old, warriors of renown,” not as gods or even demi-gods.

• Especially those whose renown is related to a moral failing.

• Lukashenko openly despised Sannikov and his wife, Irina Khalip, an investigative reporter of international renown.

• Joyce, for his part, later grumbled that Eliot gained renown by borrowing from his Ulysses.

• In choosing Massna to carry to Paris the tidings of peace, it was not only his prestige and renown which influenced Bonaparte.