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
On one hand, “someone can argue that Block is not exactly a poster child of an efficiently run company,” noting “duplicate cost functions across Block” on a historical basis.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
“Poland should be the poster child of the European convergence machine,” he added, referring to the EU’s push to help developing economies catch up to their higher-income peers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Cormier has featured heavily in the media coverage of the cluster, becoming a kind of poster child for the mystery disease.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
“Who said I wanna be the poster child for this?”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
