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emblematic

[em-bluh-mat-ik] / ˌɛm bləˈmæt ɪk /


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The car itself is an imposing four-door "Grand Tourer", with a long bonnet that deliberately harks back to Jaguar's emblematic 1960s E-Type.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

I think in some ways, this botched execution is emblematic of how everybody understands now what happens in that room, but the jurisprudence and the technologies have occluded that for most of us.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

It’s an extreme example but emblematic of a broader mismatch between spend and value that’s pervasive in today’s enterprise landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

If the festival’s plan works, it could be a new, emblematic Westside event for L.A.’s most influential promoter, and a potent reason to rediscover a beachside city with a music lore all its own.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Left with the class’s emblematic cars, Lilly Pulitzer skirts and Ralph Lauren shirts, their golf, tennis, and soccer, and, most conspicuously, their houses, they have staked out their place and inflated the American dream.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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