ruling class
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The city had no known palaces where a ruler or ruling class could have controlled these tools of commerce and administration.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Whereas the European gothic, he concludes, was “an enlightened attack on a debased ruling class or entrenched superstition,” its American version emerged as “a Calvinist exposé of natural human corruption.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
And what about the classic English "received pronunciation", long the go-to sound of the British ruling class?
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Only later did the ruling class realize the possible error of their loyalty.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2025
They even extended education for girls to the daughters of wealthy Greeks who were part of the ruling class.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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