poster child

Example Sentences

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Chad Baker-Mazara is the poster child for 2026 college athletics.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 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

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

Blue Owl has become the poster child for the market’s concerns about private credit, but Oppenheimer sees no major problems in the business.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

“I already told y’all, I’m not gonna be the poster child for this.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas