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Word: exemplar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Clinton has the credentials to lead such a unifying crusade. Unlike George Bush or Ross Perot, he has an intuitive feel for America's changing patterns. He is comfortable with women as equal partners in the workplace, in government and in marriages like his own. As an exemplar of the new South, he has dealt with blacks and gays, as well as good ole boys and businessmen, on a daily basis with mutual respect. And unlike any other prominent Democrat since Jimmy Carter, he is not tone deaf to the religious chords that can help bind American society. Not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time for Courage | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...With his convulsively entertaining style, Limbaugh is also the prime exemplar of the crucial debate America is now having with itself, at the decibel level of a Metallica concert. What should the level of political discourse be in an election campaign, or on radio and TV, or at the office water cooler? At what point does comic exaggeration shade into slander? When everyone is shouting, is anybody listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservative Provocateur Or BIG BLOWHARD? | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...tends to fall away, because one end of the cord is no longer anchored in the world and its objects. This is not an argument against abstraction, but it helps explain why, in those abstract paintings that derive from Matisse, one so rarely feels the urgency of their great exemplar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Matisse The Color of Genius | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Later, during the question and answer period, Black Law Students Association member David Strick-land criticized Fried's use of Jeffries as "an exemplar...

Author: By Perry Q. Despeignes, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Panel Debates Faculty Hiring | 3/3/1992 | See Source »

Later, during the question and answer period, Black Law Students Association member David Strickland criticized Fried's use of Jeffries as "an exemplar...

Author: By Perry Q. Despeignes, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Faculty Hiring Questioned | 2/29/1992 | See Source »

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