public image
noun
: the opinion that many people have of a person
The scandal ruined his public image.
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Although the case was later dropped, the exposure became a defining moment for Johnson's public image, shifting the narrative from fitness inspiration to influencer deception.
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Dan Cody, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Beyoncé, a pop star with extraordinary control of her public image, whether on a red carpet or making her first appearance since announcing a pregnancy by singing at the Grammy Awards in a costume that could only be described as radiantly divine.
—Joshua Barone, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Capitalizing on artist individuality—and IP To stand out in an international market, Pop Mart is pushing art and innovation to the forefront of its public image, Eva Zhao, the head of international marketing at Pop Mart, tells TIME.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
At her Lifetimes Tour show in Chicago on Monday (May 12), the pop star joked about her public image with the crowd at the United Center.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 13 May 2025
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Dan Cody, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Beyoncé, a pop star with extraordinary control of her public image, whether on a red carpet or making her first appearance since announcing a pregnancy by singing at the Grammy Awards in a costume that could only be described as radiantly divine.
—Joshua Barone, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Capitalizing on artist individuality—and IP To stand out in an international market, Pop Mart is pushing art and innovation to the forefront of its public image, Eva Zhao, the head of international marketing at Pop Mart, tells TIME.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
At her Lifetimes Tour show in Chicago on Monday (May 12), the pop star joked about her public image with the crowd at the United Center.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 13 May 2025
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“Public image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20image. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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