elite
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Outside, there was more enthusiasm for cooperating with the new German elite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
For another, Formula 1 and soccer, sports frequently coded as elite and coastal, are experiencing booms of popularity across the country.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
A surfer and physical fitness buff, Brambles rose through the ranks quickly, eventually becoming a supervisor in the elite Organized Crime Intelligence Division.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Unlike many players who reach elite clubs through prestigious academies or early top-flight breakthroughs, Chavarria had to take the longer route.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In the dialogues he wrote he describes himself as mixing with the elite of English society, but he later claimed this was fiction not fact.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Its carefully planned streets and advanced brick drainage systems indicate that resources were directed toward shared infrastructure rather than monuments celebrating rulers or religious elites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
His uncle, Prince Kiril, and dozens of Bulgarian elites connected to the monarchy weren’t so fortunate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
It was a story we Mexicans know too well — we’re talented, just not yet at the level of the elites of the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Caruana Galizia had exposed corruption at the highest level in the country, shining a spotlight on murky links between Malta's business and political elites.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Other donors to the Christian Union are members of local elites across the Bible Belt.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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