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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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Sparta’s class of elite warriors were freed from ordinary work, their needs met by slaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The Pyongyang International Football School, built in 2013 on Rungna Island in the capital, is regarded as a cradle for elite football players, training promising youth from across the country.

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

“He brings us tremendous value with his ability to recruit elite players nationally, but especially the impact he can have for us recruiting the great state of Louisiana.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

A devoted and talented writer with an eye for detail, her secret diary, which she began at fourteen, detailed her observations and encounters with the political, military, and diplomatic elite.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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