prototypical
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The prototypical “Blair Witch Project” convinced some people it was actually a documentary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The prototypical Gen Xer is resilient and cynical, a “latchkey kid” turned disaffected slacker, raised on MTV and limited parental supervision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The prototypical agency holding company that long lured in staff with skyscraper offices, cushy expense accounts and multimillion-dollar clients is in disarray.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: LB Jihaad Campbell, Alabama — Campbell, the prototypical middle linebacker, can learn a lot from a Lavonte David in the late afternoon of his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
“I was, like, the prototypical white Hoosier kid,” he said.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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