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privileged

[priv-uh-lijd, priv-lijd] / ˈprɪv ə lɪdʒd, ˈprɪv lɪdʒd /




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"So I feel privileged that I'm here surrounded by people who think the same."

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Many executives also cultivate friendships with elected officials to have "privileged channels" with public administrations, said Charles Thibout, a politic science professor at the Sciences Po Strasbourg university in eastern France.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

I just feel very lucky and privileged to have friend like that, to have voice like that in my corner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

And, while I've been privileged to photograph all 15 of Tiger Woods' major victories, one image in particular took months of planning.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

So many opportunities in this country are apportioned in this arbitrary and miserly way, distributed to those who already have the benefit of a privileged legacy.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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