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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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Karol G finally commanding this stage was living proof it’s possible to kick that door in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 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

Buffett is also living proof that “one could prosper by uncovering market inefficiencies,” pushing back in the 1960s and 1970s on the idea that in efficient markets, stock prices quickly absorb new information, said Klarman.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025

“I know what’s at stake. I’m living proof of what will happen if we don’t protect our judges.”

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

They were a classic bunch of overachievers who had become living proof of all the perceived values of white working-class and middle-class America—desire, self-sacrifice, pushing oneself beyond the expected limit.

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

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