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someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation
- in Arthurian legend, Sir Galahad is depicted as the one knight who is a paragon of virtue
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“Paragon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragon. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of paragon was circa 1548
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