blue-blooded
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Blue-blooded and genteel, he was elected in one of the nastiest campaigns in recent history.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2018
Blue-blooded officers became janitors and doormen, ex-millionaires turned waiters, titled ladies opened delicatessens, hairdressing salons and apparel shops like Avenue Joffre's "Madame Fanny Corsets."
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Blue-blooded Leader Macy said he knew nothing about the "deal" until the bill came up in the Legislature.
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Blue-blooded Americans want to see these things preserved until necessity demands their sacrifice.
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