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elite

[ih-leet, ey-leet] / ɪˈlit, eɪˈlit /




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The city was chosen due to its elite training grounds, temperate climate, central location, and significant soccer infrastructure investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And while elite teams and the MLS academy system is fine, the top of the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

With no elite outdoor professional league in the country, the player pool was a fragmented mix largely consisting of college, semi-pro and indoor players like Armstrong.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

France boss Didier Deschamps is part of an all-time elite group of just three men who've won the World Cup as both player and manager.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The elite of Durham sneered openly at them whereas middle-class whites tried to put as much distance as possible between themselves and their poorer cousins.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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