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privilege

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


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It also normalizes elite privilege by reframing it as relatable aspiration.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Honor herself comes through as a formidable heroine who triumphs over the forces of class privilege that Ms. Garman, through this engaging debut novel, so brilliantly depicts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Discussing his new role, he said it was a "privilege" but also "daunting", because "we've got massive cuts, but we don't want to cut things that affect residents".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“His strength, generosity, and spirit will never be forgotten by those who had the privilege of knowing him personally and by the many fans whose lives he touched over the years.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“So what? His son has everything else going for him. Money, privilege, family name.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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