inner circle
Example Sentences
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People often become more selective about their relationships as they grow older, focusing more attention on a smaller inner circle of close connections.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
His inner circle includes Kevin Hart and Max Verstappen, and even the King of the Netherlands is a fan.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Musk, the onetime “First Buddy,” appeared to have re-entered the president’s inner circle, less than a year after their relationship appeared to have frayed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
In the episode, David is caught between a delicious new Palestinian chicken restaurant, a Palestinian girlfriend and an outraged inner circle of Jewish friends.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
The missive was duly placed in the hands of Alexander Sachs, a Russian-born economist with a scientific background and, more to the point, access to the White House inner circle as an advisor to FDR.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
