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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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An inflatable boat, a Rayo Vallecano shirt, and a chance meeting on a Benidorm beach - the beginning of Vicky Lopez's journey in elite football sounds like a work of fiction.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Theoretically, at its top supported speed, the X Ultra S could help you run an elite four-minute mile.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

It also normalizes elite privilege by reframing it as relatable aspiration.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

There’s no denying that Loyola’s lacrosse program is best in Southern California and could be that way for years to come with the number of elite young players participating.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

But the next day, after mastering some new skill in my workout with Aimee, I’d change my mind back to home-school and an elite career.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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