the privileged
Example Sentences
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With insurance and maintenance costs way up too, new-vehicle shopping is starting to look like a pursuit of the privileged.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
Last August, Gen Z activists began to share terms on social media such as "nepo baby", to describe the privileged children of the Nepalese elite.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
“Travelling used to be seen as sort of only for the privileged, but nowadays everyone can travel,” He added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Redford derided not only crookedness, but the perversion of procedure and hard work that resulted in the privileged mounting their success on the backs of others.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2025
These were the privileged passengers who would have priority boarding with the officers and wounded.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
