privilege
Example Sentences
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“I know it’s such a privilege and a miracle.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
To not be threatened by the influx of AI in creative spaces is to speak from a place of immense privilege.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s getting people to recognize that it’s more important to have power than it is to have privilege.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
When you find yourself turning away, you should recognize it as a privilege that gives you the freedom to reflect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"This tradition goes back to the very beginning of our islands, and to the onset of our civilization. For generations my ancestors have had the grand privilege to be guardians of our most treasured jewels."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Vocabulary lists containing privilege
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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Bud, Not Buddy
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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