role model
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“He’s never been in trouble. He’s never not taken his meds. He’s been a role model honestly for other clients in the program,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“I was extremely happily retired, I will say. And I felt like I was a role model for retirement,” Schulman, now 68 years old, said at a Wall Street Journal event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Andrew's sister Chloe and nephews Lewis and Lucas said he was "the best role model", and his partner Kiera said "I am so lost now".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Just as he was a role model for black politicians, he also became one of the most respected black judges in California, whom lawyers and judges continue to emulate,” the university said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
I was happy to be a source of inspiration to young Muslim girls in France, or anywhere else, but I hadn’t really thought of myself as a role model for kids except as a fencer.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
