crème de la crème
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The 17 songs contained in this package represent the crème de la crème of superior American songs, nearly all of which were written for works of musical theater and film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
One of the planet's most stunning cities has played host to the "crème de la crème" of Olympic royalty.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024
Toptal likes to brag that it hires only the crème de la crème of tech talent.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2022
The top-end S21 Ultra was the crème de la crème, with a slightly bigger 6.8-inch display, a whopping 108MP main rear camera, a 40MP front-facing camera — and an equally whopping starting price of $1,199.
From The Verge • Feb. 10, 2022
Namely, that the putative crème de la crème impart their enriching essence to the milkier orders.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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