quintessential
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Other stuff that Comic Con people seemed to agree upon, in no particular order: Grogu is cool, “Rogue One” is the best Star Wars movie and “The Wrath of Khan” is quintessential “Star Trek.”
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
Pubs, a quintessential cornerstone of British communities, are closing at the rate of around one a day, according to the British Beer and Pub Association.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Urbanova is perhaps the quintessential example of lumberjack sports' expanding reach, particularly among women.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Among them is Warren Buffett, the quintessential “value” investor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
When he became head of the National Party, he seemed to be the quintessential party man, nothing more and nothing less.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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