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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Recent Examples of repute
And George Henare, a Maori actor from New Zealand of great repute with a classical background, is in it as well.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
The accusers had to be deemed credible, and they could not be paid or of evil repute.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
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.
—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
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
The accusers had to be deemed credible, and they could not be paid or of evil repute.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repute
reputation
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The truth about the incident at the Stade de France came out quicker compared to Hillsborough, but the Reds’ reputation had once again been questioned and stained.—
Julia Andersen,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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With its reputation as a culinary destination solidified, the InterContinental Danang just opened another ambitious fine-dining restaurant, Tingara.—
Liz Provencher,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2025
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“Repute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repute. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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