as in reputation
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
that's a repair shop of good repute
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Given such unhelpful fallout, and the unsavory repute of the payday-lender claimants, enough conservative justices may well break ranks to dismiss this bid to incinerate the CFPB, or at least sidestep it.
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Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 2 Oct. 2023
Nevertheless, in the most jumper-centric era in basketball history, a shooter of this calibre and repute is always going to draw the NBA's eye.
—Mark Deeks, Forbes, 31 Mar. 2023
As early as 2018, Twitch’s casino section contained numerous channels of questionable repute, some of which inflated their viewer counts with bots to advertise specific slots gambling websites.
—Nathan Grayson, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022
Among hundreds of communities of Catholic sisters, the Felicians have neither the ubiquity of bigger ones like the Salesians, nor the singular focus of those like the School Sisters of Notre Dame, nor the repute of women following in Mother Teresa's footsteps in the Missionaries of Charity.
—Matt Sedensky, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
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Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 2 Oct. 2023
Nevertheless, in the most jumper-centric era in basketball history, a shooter of this calibre and repute is always going to draw the NBA's eye.
—Mark Deeks, Forbes, 31 Mar. 2023
As early as 2018, Twitch’s casino section contained numerous channels of questionable repute, some of which inflated their viewer counts with bots to advertise specific slots gambling websites.
—Nathan Grayson, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022
Among hundreds of communities of Catholic sisters, the Felicians have neither the ubiquity of bigger ones like the Salesians, nor the singular focus of those like the School Sisters of Notre Dame, nor the repute of women following in Mother Teresa's footsteps in the Missionaries of Charity.
—Matt Sedensky, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
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“Repute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repute. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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