elite
Example Sentences
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To help right the economy, she made deals with business elites and pushed a reform that allows Venezuelans to use the dollar instead of the bolívar.
From Los Angeles Times
The sportswoman, who attended Norwich High School for Girls, said it had been "massively difficult" to cope with such catastrophic injuries and the hammer-blow to her career when elite sport had been her life.
From BBC
“Despite this question that has been debated in the past—irrelevance and global elites and all of that—given everything that’s happening, I think there’s a great interest in the meeting,” he said.
Though there were hiring rebounds at some of the most elite programs—including Harvard and Columbia universities—hiring from many top-tier business schools remains below prepandemic levels.
Jones, who has a rare genetic condition which means she plays with a modified grip, has defied the odds to compete among the elite.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
