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prestige

[pre-steezh, -steej] / prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒ /


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Ultimately, for the top soccer players in the world, the payouts for the World Cup matter less than the prestige that comes with actually playing for your country and winning in the tournament.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The mansion’s goings-on were evidence that Hefner had amassed enough money and prestige to get his way, even when his way defied social norms, public-health best practices, and the law.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

This thankless, non-event of a film is a steep fall from the actor’s promising early days and the prestige roles that followed.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Control of Islam’s holiest sites generates prestige and revenue, but it also carries an obligation to keep them safe and accessible for all Muslims.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

These generous gifts were a small price to pay for the respect and prestige they could bring the giver.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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