At large
At large adjective - Having escaped, especially from confinement.
Familiar and at large are semantically related. in unrestrained personally topic. In some cases you can use "Familiar" instead an adjective phrase "At large".
Both terms in one sentence
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Tropology: "Notability" is an illusion, we judge works not by how familiar they are to society at large, but how they fit the Tropes.
Source: Intellectual Property Religion - The author is obviously familiar with the Marvel Universe at large as well.
Source: Fan Fic / Mutatis Mutandis - It also proved that comic book movies could be successful even if the subject wasn't initially familiar to the public at large, which proved a particular boon to Marvel (whose major characters didn't have nearly the name recognition of Superman and Batman pre-2000).
Source: Follow The Leader / Film
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Familiar or At large. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/at_large/familiar.
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