emblematic
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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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