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emblematic

[em-bluh-mat-ik] / ˌɛm bləˈmæt ɪk /


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EW&F is emblematic of Black identity, uplifting Black joy through a message of infinite possibility and affirmation, “feeding into little souls like mine,” says Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The play was emblematic of Adell’s seven-year career with the Angels, who made him a first-round draft pick in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The UN human rights office condemned the incident as "⁠appalling and emblematic of the dehumanisation of Palestinians" in the Occupied Territories.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The Pentagon’s treatment of Anthropic is emblematic of this risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It is the emblematic photograph of Ernest Lawrence and Robert Oppenheimer together in the full bloom of their friendship, long before their personal relations became soured by rivalry, suspicion, and politics.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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