epitome
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The first 45 minutes was the epitome of two teams cancelling each other out - but once the second half began the landscape was set for City's win.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
“I do have to admit from watching Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s movies, especially as a young boy, he was the epitome of cool,” Tiffin says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Buss's daughter, current Lakers governor Jeanie Buss, called him "a guardian angel for this franchise" and "the epitome of an era."
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The dwelling has undergone several significant renovations since then, now serving as the epitome of the classic American abode.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
Despite its relative lack of drama, the New York Times—the very epitome of the eastern establishment—called the race “stunning.”
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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