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prototypical

[proh-tuh-tip-i-kuhl] / ˌproʊ təˈtɪp ɪ kəl /


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“It isn’t the prototypical way that you draw it up,” said David Keller, who led Chicago’s scouting of Murakami.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

“Ms. Javice’s case is not the prototypical type of fraud case,” her defense attorney argued.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 12, 2025

In that regard, and other obvious ways, King is not the prototypical Cal State L.A. student.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2025

A prototypical NFT of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s first tweet was purchased by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur for $2.9 million in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2024

“I was, like, the prototypical white Hoosier kid,” he said.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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