: 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 young people on our team are growing a lot, and a big part of that is having you as a role model.—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 At 23 years old, the beauty and fashion influencer is a role model for Gen Z, not to mention an avid user of both Dolce Glow and Sunnee Bae.—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025 Don’t allow his actions to divert your energy away from what matters most — being a loving stable role model for your children.—Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, both fringe influencers and more mainstream role models have taken to podcasts and social media to assert that women should be responsible for homemaking, and men for protecting and providing.—Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for role model
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