exemplar
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But she added that the BBC had been an "exemplar" in signing up to the industry body to protect whistleblowers - the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority - and urged other organisations to follow suit.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
“Duvateen” is worth talking about some more because it’s a stellar exemplar of how John Curley firmly commands the rhythm section.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
If one game stands out as an exemplar of soccer’s profile in the Cold War, it is the Game of Shame in Santiago, Chile, in November 1973.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"Public health innovations in Australia sort of gave a general exemplar for WHO to follow," says Canfell.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
According to this guideline, like may be used only for resemblance to an exemplar, as in I’ll find someone like you and Poems are made by fools like me.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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As for the so-called Mediterranean diet—which uses the cuisines of countries such as Greece and Italy as exemplars of healthy eating—it too indulges in some mythmaking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Section 2 comes out of one of the most poignant exemplars of patriotism and love of country I can point to in our history.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
He added: "I think we absolutely need people to be exemplars of the BBC values and follow our social media policy. It's as simple as that."
From BBC ● May 14, 2025
Additionally, the movement from domestic mayhem to cosmic absurdity evokes the works of Paula Vogel and Sarah Ruhl, American exemplars of magic realism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
Churchill consciously marshaled, as the best orators will, not only the language of the past but its history to his cause- invoking Drake and Nelson as exemplars and, implicitly, allies in the struggle.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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