claim to fame

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claim to fame

noun claims to fame

  1. idiomatic That for which one has bragging rights; one’s reason for being well-known or famous. Her only claim to fame is being married to a socialite.

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@misc{claim_to_fame_2026,
  title = {claim to fame},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/claim%20to%20fame},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}