creme de la creme

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A nursing boss has told a public inquiry she never had any evidence of wrongdoing by "creme de la creme" nurse Lucy Letby.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

"And then, the creme de la creme, you have to fight one another. With love," he said.

From Fox News • Jul. 14, 2021

And I have especially never committed myself to English league soccer, the creme de la creme.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 5, 2019

That left Excel 2016, the creme de la creme of Microsoft Office Suite and America's last chance at an Xbox.

From The Verge • Aug. 16, 2017

‘The creme de la creme of motorbikes, the one and only, the I ran. Then an announcement came over the loud speaker. ‘Come to the take-off ramp in Hall Two for the freestyle jumper display.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd