prestigious
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It gave him his degree and even awarded him its prestigious Gold Medal.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
However, living at such a prestigious home will not come cheap for the former prime minister, with estimates suggesting that he will have to pay $28,000 in annual taxes alone.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
Taylor Swift on Thursday became the youngest woman ever inducted into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, another milestone in the 36-year-old US pop star's record-breaking career.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Bilton received a difficult reception after Weiss installed him as the leader of “60 Minutes,” immediately elevating the author, documentary producer and former columnist into one of the most prestigious positions in television news.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The Brooklyn Chess Club, established just after the Civil War, was one of the most prestigious in the nation.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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