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- noun Plural form of
exemplar .
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Examples
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Any movement that looks to Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck as teachers and exemplars is a movement of fools and cretins.
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In particular, the idea that rugby union forwards should be moral exemplars is bizarre.
Archive 2005-09-01 2005
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In particular, the idea that rugby union forwards should be moral exemplars is bizarre.
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Cognitive scientists who study concepts are generally concerned with three issues: how concepts are represented, how we classify instances which I will call exemplars from here on out as belonging to a concept, and how we use concepts in reasoning.
Concepts I: The Classical View Chris 2005
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That would require the Clerk to become an expert on handwriting exemplars, which is not required.
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That would require the Clerk to become an expert on handwriting exemplars, which is not required.
Recall opposition responds to Shaffer ruling - BatesLine 2005
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But, we affirm that the exemplars are the methods in God, giving essence to things that be, and pre-existing uniformly, which theology calls predeterminations, and Divine and good wills, which define and produce things existing; according to which
Dionysius the Areopagite, Works (1897) Dionysius the Areopagite 1897
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But, if the Philosopher Clemens thinks good, that the higher amongst beings should be called exemplars in relation to something, his statement advances, not through correct and perfect and simple names.
Dionysius the Areopagite, Works (1897) Dionysius the Areopagite 1897
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My exemplars are the lately breeched youngsters with two pence in their pockets for the gingerbread-nut booth on a fair day.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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My exemplars are the lately breeched youngsters with two pence in their pockets for the gingerbread-nut booth on a fair day.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868
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