microcosm
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It not only generates headlines and moments that travel far beyond the Empire Polo Club, but serves as a microcosm of the attention economy underpinning the broader media and entertainment landscape.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
The match-winning try scored by Italy utility back Leonardo Marin once again involved a line-break in the 10-metre channel - a microcosm of England's vulnerabilities out wide after being eviscerated there by Scotland and Ireland.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The breakdown of the Chopras serves as a microcosm for the decay of the state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The opening goal was a microcosm of all of those things.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Not in the sense of the atoms of my body becoming closer and more dense, but a fusion—as the atoms of my-re^merge into microcosm.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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