prestige
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If Syracuse is willing to concede some prestige and selectivity, “they have more degrees of freedom, but they also lose that social position that they spent a long time trying to achieve.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
By the aughts, Michael was asked to audition for a one-episode role in the OG prestige HBO drama “Oz,” in which he played an inmate with a penchant for poetry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Motorcycles remain more emotionally driven purchases than cars. Heritage, racing history and brand prestige still matter much more, giving established Japanese and European manufacturers a stronger defensive position," Russo said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Now in its fifth season, the growing prestige and importance of the event has been highlighted by Liverpool making their debut this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Thanks to the prestige of my mother’s name, I was able to obtain the concession for a mine in the North, for which the bank gave me a loan.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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