exemplar
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If one game stands out as an exemplar of soccer’s profile in the Cold War, it is the Game of Shame in Santiago, Chile, in November 1973.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
By that measure, Mr. Sasse, you’re an exemplar of a life well lived.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
This novel, winner of the Booker Prize, uses a blunt, clipped style to advantage, exposing Istvan as an exemplar of both toxic masculinity and hinting at what’s required to escape it.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
"Richard Nixon is typically considered the modern exemplar of a dark and vindictive president," Wilson wrote for The Daily Beast in 2016.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025
You need, therefore, to cast yourself as the ideal exemplar of all that is best and most determined and most courageous in your people.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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