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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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His résumé helped too—Matarazzo’s elite education didn’t end in the Ivy League.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

This elite market-timing indicator says a correction is overdue.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

So, I knew I wanted to have that element of elite Korea involved.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

New schools founded by the financial elite feature flight simulators and sailboats, while serving up organic Thai food.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Spaulding, like the majority of the black elite in Durham—and throughout the nation—didn’t challenge the system of white domination so much as attempt to work within it.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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