reputations

plural of reputation
as in reputes
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general the college's athletic department has a good reputation, but the school's science facilities are a bit lacking

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Recent Examples of reputations Such arrests have profound impacts on the lives and reputations of those falsely accused and take valuable resources away from prosecuting actual perpetrators. — Kate Payne, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026 Key Takeaways Some foods with outdated negative reputations provide valuable protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, or healthy fats when included in a balanced diet. — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2026 All in with our ideas, our finances, our reputations and our relationships with customers. — Jerry Bobb, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 Yet what follows is an extended list of ethical sins, with a focus on the sins of abusive speech, such as slandering, slurring, slighting and smearing the reputations of others. — Reuven Kimelman, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026 Employers who actively manage their reputations gain a hiring advantage. — Abigail Moncoeur, Hartford Courant, 15 Sep. 2026 Both men came out of college as older prospects, owning two-way reputations and no clear path to NHL success despite being prospects of note. — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Family offices, which are especially sensitive to their reputations, may be especially wary of being named in a potential tax-avoidance scandal. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026 Travel companies are increasingly using AI to generate fake positive reviews and manipulate online reputations. — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reputations
names
Noun
  • As their names suggest, one perfume bottle features an image of pizza and the other of pasta on its front.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Most names were redacted, but the records identified contacts associated with reporters from CNN, the Washington Post, Politico, and Just the News, according to the task force.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Reputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reputations. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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