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clique

[kleek, klik] / klik, klɪk /


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Independent non-executive chair Chris Train stepped down on Friday after the report described the firm's leadership as an "unaccountable clique".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The robber clique turns out to have its own bosses, too, as well as the most visible fractures in their unit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Miller was popular in the sense that she was part of a clique and had social status, but her former classmates said that popularity shouldn’t be confused with being well liked.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025

The only member of the clique of hyperscalers to authorize new buybacks this year has been Alphabet, which said back in April that it would purchase up to $70 billion.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025

Ask your clique, and while you at it ask Supreme.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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