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emblematic

[em-bluh-mat-ik] / ˌɛm bləˈmæt ɪk /


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The chosen location was not a stadium, but an urban setting ideal for spreading a visible, continuous wave: the emblematic Paseo de la Reforma, an iconic arterial road inspired by European boulevards.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

EW&F is emblematic of Black identity, uplifting Black joy through a message of infinite possibility and affirmation, “feeding into little souls like mine,” says Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The play was emblematic of Adell’s seven-year career with the Angels, who made him a first-round draft pick in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Karpathy’s move is emblematic of the talent war among AI companies, following a recent court case involving Elon Musk.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Living with a pet name and a good name, in a place where such distinctions do not exist—surely that was emblematic of the greatest confusion of all.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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