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privilege

[priv-uh-lij, priv-lij] / ˈprɪv ə lɪdʒ, ˈprɪv lɪdʒ /


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If someone trusts you with their money, it’s a huge privilege, but whether or not your former golf buddy would have made you more than you manage your own investments is largely irrelevant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“I’m proud I have the privilege of being in charge, of doing that job,” he said by phone from Mexico City.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The wealthier one gets, he says, the easier it is to live a life of privilege.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"It is a privilege to continue in this role."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

How much privilege I enjoyed despite the obstacles I faced as a woman.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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