: a person whose behavior in a particular role is imitated by others
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Athletes should remember that they are role models.
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The school is also proud to provide its diverse student body with the appropriate role models.—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025 China, which pulled 700 million people out of poverty and into the middle class over the past 35 years, is the real role model.—Kingsley Moghalu, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025 But here was Jane Goodall herself, the original role model in long-term field observation, queen of quiet and endless patience.—Ron Arias, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025 The top secret agent of CONTROL is a role model for clumsy wannabe Steve Carell, though by the end, Agent 23 is the one throwing an explosive situation into total KAOS.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for role model
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