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living proof

American  
[liv-ing proof] / ˈlɪv ɪŋ ˈpruf /

noun

  1. something, especially a person, that proves that a certain thing is possible.


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Jacobs could recognize the architect’s hallmark design elements showcased in the home, explaining: “The house was living proof of Wright’s hallmark Usonian principle, emphasizing a close connection between a structure and its surrounding environment.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

With a few posts, they alienated the very supporters who championed them as living proof of redemption.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

"This isn't just another name on a card, this is living proof that the dream is possible," said British defensive end Obada, who has witnessed Traore's development having helped the academy from its inception.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

Syrian Kurdistan, known as Rojava, is living proof that Islam is compatible with the values of modernity and democracy.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

His life seemed the embodiment of the American Dream, living proof that anything could happen if a person had enough drive and a willingness to take risks.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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