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Look at how they live, flashy clothes, travel, fancy meals, just like the stereo-type of the n-word and the Cadillac.
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A trope, cliche, stereo-type, or generalization kills that and turns it into a happy-meal book.
When What We Think We Know, Is Actually Wrong at SF Novelists 2009
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Was such a rude, obnoxious, stereo-type really necessary?
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He leads a life of conspicuous sobriety and fasts every Sunday — "a far cry from the stereo-type of the glamour life of the Superstar."
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The stereo-type of the rich living mainly off dividends and interest income is increasingly outdated.
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And I really wish the animators hadn't given into that stereo-type.
Meet The Characters of How to Train Your Dragon | /Film 2009
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Making the characters not the stereo-type girl power girls, she gives the individual girls gifts and weaknesses while liking all of them a certain amount.
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Not ALL spouses do this, it just seems to be the preponderance - or enough to make a great stereo-type!
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Not ALL spouses do this, it just seems to be the preponderance - or enough to make a great stereo-type!
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For instance, there are previous posts some time ago that touch on the "ladies who lunch" stereo-type.
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