poster child
Example Sentences
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“San Francisco was the poster child for the doom loop and has pivoted to downtown recovery,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Salesforce has been the poster child for Wall Street’s concerns about business software and the growth prospects of the software-as-a-service model.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
The company has become something of a poster child for a fast-paced workplace culture known as 996, also sometimes referred to as hustle culture or grindcore.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
The northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein became a poster child for digital sovereignty last year by ditching Microsoft in favour of open-source software.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
“I already told y’all, I’m not gonna be the poster child for this.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.