poster child
Example Sentences
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A similar saga played out with Red Dye No. 3, which Benesh describes as “the poster child of federal government inaction.”
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
“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
Not long ago, megacap tech was Wall Street’s poster child for frothy valuation.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
In Virginia, Rizer has become the poster child of these unlikely power brokers by virtue of Loudoun County’s growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
“I already told y’all, I’m not gonna be the poster child for this.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
