Type A
Example Sentences
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I hadn’t learned yet that I was a Type A person masquerading as Type B. The disguise began to fray almost immediately.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Type A parents not only burned themselves out, they burned out their kids who had no interest in, say, taking their violin hobby pro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Type A jet fuel cost $12.72 per gallon on Friday at Los Angeles International Airport, according to Atlantic Aviation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
Nasa has labelled the botched 2024 Starliner mission, which left two astronauts stranded in space for months, a "Type A" mishap, on par with fatal shuttle disasters of the past, in a newly published report.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
He’d been vaccinated against B, and he didn’t do drugs, so that ruled out C. Type A was usually caused by drinking contaminated water or eating tainted food.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
