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  • noun Plural form of paragon.

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Examples

  • We philosophers aren't exactly known as paragons of social grace and success.

    Tom Morris: Social Networks and You 2009

  • In development economics classrooms, countries such as Thailand and Malaysia were called paragons: Their high savings rates, industrious work forces and competent management of macroeconomic policy were cited as the signposts of Asia's dynamism and savvy.

    Asia Votes for Change 2008

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    Tailgate 2010

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    Tailgate 2010

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    Tailgate 2010

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    Tailgate 2010

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    unknown title 2009

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    unknown title 2009

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    unknown title 2009

  • College newspapers may not be known as paragons of journalism, but some local schools have some trailblazing pieces online, such as Columbia Chronicle's

    unknown title 2009

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