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prototypical

[proh-tuh-tip-i-kuhl] / ˌproʊ təˈtɪp ɪ kəl /


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The prototypical agency holding company that long lured in staff with skyscraper offices, cushy expense accounts and multimillion-dollar clients is in disarray.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

The images from Levi’s social media hint at a prototypical Southern California upbringing.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2025

With her taut jawline, blazing white teeth and recently slimmed-down physique, she has embraced the prototypical Housewife look.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 23, 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

“I was, like, the prototypical white Hoosier kid,” he said.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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