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prestigious

[pre-stij-uhs, -stij-ee-uhs, -stee-juhs, -stee-jee-uhs] / prɛˈstɪdʒ əs, -ˈstɪdʒ i əs, -ˈsti dʒəs, -ˈsti dʒi əs /


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The couple own Sound Stage Studios, one of Music City’s “most prestigious and historic recording facilities” on Music Row.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Aged 18, Fery decided to enrol at Stanford University in California - a prestigious institution that specialises in research - for a degree in science, technology and society.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

A growing number of prestigious universities — including Stanford, Harvard and Yale — and public university systems in Tennessee, Georgia and Texas have reinstated testing made optional during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

A flurry of such cases involving top Chinese researchers and prestigious scientific journals has made Geng a celebrity in China and perhaps the nation’s most powerful person in medical science.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

I decided to seek membership at the Wanderers Club—one of the finest, most prestigious and most exclusive of clubs in South Africa.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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