role model
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“My grandfather was my role model growing up,” she wrote on the team’s fundraising page.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Next to the congresswoman, the star attendee is a student at Sam Houston Elementary School who dressed up for school as her role model, who happened to be Monica De La Cruz.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
In Dad’s defense, his father never paid attention to him or any of his seven kids, depriving him of a role model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"He's been a role model and poster boy for British boxing for years," Fury, 38, said of Joshua.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
But I don’t see any backup coming from my fellow servers, each of whom has slipped into her own personal funk; Gail, my role model, stares sorrowfully at a point six inches from her nose.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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