Below are three examples of apposotive phrases: 1) My sister, the youngest person in the tournament , won first prize. 2) Michael Jackson, the king of pop , tragically died this year. 3) After winning the election, Barack Obama, the first black US president , quickly tackled his first task, the closing down of Guantanamo Bay Prison .
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