However, when the Israelis launched their broad offensive into West Bank towns this week, the protests gained sudden prominence.

In December 1998, he won sudden prominence with an outlandish prediction: that Amazon.com, then trading at $240, would soon rise to $400.

The imperative has brought a sudden new prominence to Mr. Dari.

Whichever way he looked at it, Ruth Walker's sudden prominence in the case was a complication he could do without.

It's the price of Allied Works' sudden national prominence, coming just six years after the firm's first major commission.

As a barrier to movement, the Nakdong River gained sudden prominence during the Korean War.

Since the earlier part of the range would have him achieve sudden prominence at the age of nearly fifty, the later part would seem more likely.

The town came to sudden prominence when, on October 31, 2002, it was severely damaged by an earthquake.

And then lastly, when I consider the peculiar mix of troops on both sides, a reason for your sudden prominence begins to suggest itself.

General Electric, as head of the engineering team, attains sudden prominence in the Star Wars program, where it has not been a major presence.