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emblematic

[em-bluh-mat-ik] / ˌɛm bləˈmæt ɪk /


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“I think today is perfectly emblematic of the whiplash environment,” said Kevin Gordon, head of macro research and strategy for the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

YPF is an emblematic Argentine company founded in the early 20th century as a state-owned entity but it was privatized in 1993 and eventually came under the control of Repsol.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Michigan is emblematic of college basketball’s great upward redistribution of talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Portuguese former Aalesunds forward Braga is emblematic of Hearts' season - a relative unknown plucked from Norwegian football.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

It is the emblematic photograph of Ernest Lawrence and Robert Oppenheimer together in the full bloom of their friendship, long before their personal relations became soured by rivalry, suspicion, and politics.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik