stereotype
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She thinks there is a stereotype of what a prepper looks like, but in reality there is a spectrum.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
It was unfair to associate all fans with what happened that day, but it perhaps reinforced a long-held stereotype of what England supporters were like for some.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
“People tend to stereotype all things Jewish and what they don’t know about certain holidays with what they think they do,” Summers says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
When no one is around, the doleful ex-judge listens to Italian gangsta rap, and sometimes even raps along with it, suggesting he isn’t quite the stereotype others assume him to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
It was, of course, another stereotype, another trap.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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