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class prejudice



NOUN
glass ceiling
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That included "legends of the game who overcame racial and class prejudice such as Billy Boston and Clive Sullivan, to modern heroes on and off the pitch like Kevin Sinfield," said Mr Baines.

From BBC May 30, 2025

The novel implicitly questions “Pride and Prejudice’s” snobbery and highlights the ways Austen took part in the class prejudice she was, to some extent, questioning.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2023

He revisits many of his signature themes, such as desperate youthful love and its consequences, as well as class prejudice.

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2021

There is the naming of the child, a task better suited to a god, who at least would not be burdened with class prejudice or negative associations with snotty classmates.

From The Guardian Dec. 13, 2020

These events were marked by continuance of the same selfish policy, divided interests, class prejudice, and individual jealousy that have been already referred to.

From The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I by H. R. Fox (Henry Richard Fox) Bourne




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