privilege

Example Sentences

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"Leading this team has been the privilege of my life," Tiley said in a statement.

From Barron's

"There isn't a good way to die, but for me this was the best" and it was "a privilege to have the time to say goodbye".

From Barron's

I recognize that my ability to be deeply involved on campus is a privilege not every student shares.

From The Wall Street Journal

The debate, called by the Liberal Democrats to demand the release of documents relating to Andrew's 2001 appointment as UK trade envoy, took in privilege, deference, and holding power to account.

From BBC

Andrew held the role of "special representative for international trade and investment" between 2001 and 2011, giving him privileged access to senior government and business contacts around the world.

From BBC