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best people

NOUN
high society
Synonyms
STRONGEST
jet set
WEAK
aristocracy beau monde beautiful people café society cream of society crème de la crème cultured class elite fashionable society four hundred good society haut monde high life polite society privileged class right people smart set societe society the Four Hundred the better sorts the privileged upper class upper crust

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“Are they really the best people to determine what is excessive use of force, given the literal millions of dollars that we’re seeing paid out in settlement because of use of force by LAPD?”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

As an owner, it isn’t hard to do the right thing: hire the best people you can, support them however they need, and then stay out of their way.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Those who died were "the best people, they were poor and humble", he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

“We put our best people on active traders.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

I’ve always made sure I go to church with the very best people, and we get invited to their parties.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver