poster child
Example Sentences
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“DCOR is the poster child for why the Coastal Commission must retain its … ability to challenge yet another very bad idea that will increase the risk of a spill off our coast.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Seoul -- the poster child of the AI-stoked stock market boom -- rallied more than one percent as chipmakers SK hynix and Samsung continued to recover from last month's selloff.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
ServiceNow’s stock has been a poster child for the selloff, falling 37% on a year-to-date basis through Wednesday’s close.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
"The Niger Delta is the poster child for mangrove pollution impact," said Bunting.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Ruth May usually fell asleep, open-mouthed in the heat, with her hair plastered down across her sweaty face like the poster child for fever.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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