echelon
Example Sentences
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That kind of growth puts Oracle in the “upper echelon” among large-cap names.
From Barron's
The two contracts put both players in the upper echelon of players at their respective positions, with only two quarterbacks earning more per year than Tagovailoa at the time.
Robert Duvall earned seven Oscar nominations over the course of his celebrated career, the last for the 2014 legal drama “The Judge,” a movie no one would have in the upper echelon of his filmography.
From Los Angeles Times
It shows up across the echelons of dining, from white tablecloths to vinyl booths.
From Salon
“Brat” catapulted Charli to a new echelon, dominating every sector of culture from music to memes to politics.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
