prototypical
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“It isn’t the prototypical way that you draw it up,” said David Keller, who led Chicago’s scouting of Murakami.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: LB Jihaad Campbell, Alabama — Campbell, the prototypical middle linebacker, can learn a lot from a Lavonte David in the late afternoon of his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
A prototypical NFT of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s first tweet was purchased by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur for $2.9 million in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
In 1987, David Letterman was taping his late-night show in Las Vegas before rowdy audiences of mostly young men in preppy pullovers and muscle shirts — prototypical bros raised on “Porky’s.”
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
Scoob had to climb up to be a prototypical knight and lead her back down.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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