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privilege

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


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I study music every night, and I have the privilege of calling someone like Babyface and just flat-out asking him, “How did you write ‘Whip Appeal’?”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“A U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I don’t think this is an indicator of privilege.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

The Church of England's first woman appointed to its top ministry role has spoken of the "immense privilege" she feels ahead of her official enthronement.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

She supposed it was a privilege that Chaol hadn’t locked her up, too.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas