: 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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Manning is more polished with the media than most – and he’s had a lot of role models to look up to.—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025 Among fellow New Yorkers, the Four are role models since returning from space four years ago with superpowers and fighting the good fight ever since.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 24 July 2025 This incentive, as well as having these employees as role models, spurs many employees on to be motivated at work in the long term and to think outside the box from time to time.—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 His approach to the part golf plays in his life has been seen as a role model by many of his peers, though others have not seen it the same way.—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for role model
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