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Hunter Biden, the poster boy for unearned privilege, just publicly bit the hand that fed him, and in doing so underscored so much of what was wrong in Joe Biden’s administration.
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
It’s been more than two decades since the Rockies’ new president of baseball operations became the poster boy for a new generation of analytic thinkers who helped revolutionize Major League Baseball.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2025
That ethos — rough, handmade, relentlessly inventive — has made Tews a poster boy for a new wave of regional filmmakers redefining the American indie circuit.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Nov. 2025
The sound effects team hasn't entirely neglected the franchise's acid-blooded poster boys, either.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
It’s been more than two decades since the Rockies’ new president of baseball operations became the poster boy for a new generation of analytic thinkers who helped revolutionize Major League Baseball.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2025
That ethos — rough, handmade, relentlessly inventive — has made Tews a poster boy for a new wave of regional filmmakers redefining the American indie circuit.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Nov. 2025
The sound effects team hasn't entirely neglected the franchise's acid-blooded poster boys, either.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Poster boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poster%20boy. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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