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emblematic

[em-bluh-mat-ik] / ˌɛm bləˈmæt ɪk /


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The director became emblematic of two of J-horror’s most haunting achievements, ‘Cure’ and ‘Pulse.’

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Their emblematic voice performances, Winderbaum says, are baked into his psyche.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Rising egg prices through 2024 and last year, amid a massive bird-flu outbreak, became emblematic of shoppers’ struggles with inflation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Grandfather Lodge’s image—a tall American in a light-colored suit—became almost emblematic of our tragic presence there.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

Living with a pet name and a good name, in a place where such distinctions do not exist—surely that was emblematic of the greatest confusion of all.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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