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best-knownadjective
most familiar or renowned
"Stevenson's best-known work is probably `Treasure Island'"
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best-known
Best-known refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that is most widely recognized, acknowledged, famed or familiar to the majority of people within a specific context or the general public. It is often used to highlight the peak fame or recognition of something or someone.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of best-known in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of best-known in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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Chris Cuomo, one of the most popular anchors at CNN, one of the best-known names in television news, violated journalistic ethics and norms not once or twice, but many times and that’s ultimately what is the result of today’s news, Jim, what we didn’t know until tonight, Jim, is that an outside law firm came in and went through the thousands of pages of text messages and sworn testimony that was released back on Monday. So there was clearly something in those documents that was found to be a serious breach of standards and practices.
It is one of the best-known speeches in U.S. history, we think it's a great addition to the historical offerings we have here.
We were invited to Tokyo, and there we had a meeting together which I'll never forget, takuma Sato, one of our best-known drivers and champions who happens to be a hero in Japan, was with us, and by the end of that discussion, we said, 'Let's get this done'.
He's one of the best-known warlords of the Sahara.
The big surprise was the magnitude of this, putting pollution in the same league as cigarette smoking, cigarette smoking is by far the best known cause of emphysema. The fact that ozone is in the same league was definitely a surprise.
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