shining example
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As business travelers confront the challenges posed by the sudden cutbacks in air travel, they might look to Holly Mulcahy as a shining example of how to navigate the new reality.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025
Daniel Wyatt, the rector at Kelvinside Academy, said Rebecca was a "shining example of a caring young person".
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025
But right alongside that shining example, there’s also the toxic boss, the two-timing supervisor, and the ladder-climbing co-worker.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2024
He’s a shining example of the kind of student-athlete the new St. Bernard wants to attract.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024
Apparently, we were a shining example for our teammates as we lay on the court like cats fighting over a ball of yarn.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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