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poster child

NOUN
perfect representative of something
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Cisco is the “ultimate dot-com poster child trying to claim relevance in today’s bubble,” Goldberg said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

Stone Brewing, launched in 1996 in San Marcos by Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, was the poster child of the West Coast craft brewing boom of the 2000s and 2010s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 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

The drug’s arduous journey through the FDA made it a poster child for the biotech industry’s criticism of the agency under former Commissioner Marty Makary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 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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