epitome
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“The U.S. is the epitome of the trend, but it’s not unique to the U.S.,” said Thibault Camelli, a former French diplomat now at New York University and an authority on U.N. budgeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Surely the currency on which our economy runs is the epitome of a public good?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Among the featured musical acts are Rosetta Stone, a Downpatrick band that Reid says were the epitome of "Big in Japan".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Davidson also revealed that the home is the epitome of privacy, as it is an acre from the road.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
He is the epitome of southern gentleman in his creased khakis, plaid pearl-snap shirt, and brown boots.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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