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privilege

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


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But if your child abuses the privilege, you can remove them as an authorized user at any time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 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

McCall is carrying that pressure, purpose and privilege for the final time.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"The irony is that many investors appear willing to pay a premium simply for the privilege of gaining access," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“Principal Peattie does not give a student who lacks the discipline to go to assigned classes the privilege of attending advanced classes.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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