ruling class
Example Sentences
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The city had no known palaces where a ruler or ruling class could have controlled these tools of commerce and administration.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Legal filings, Cambodian corporate records and sanctions actions in the U.S. and other countries document the infiltration of Cambodia’s ruling class by online scam networks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
And what about the classic English "received pronunciation", long the go-to sound of the British ruling class?
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Only later did the ruling class realize the possible error of their loyalty.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2025
To the astonishment of the city’s ruling class, 78 percent of the 681 delegates to the Democratic convention voted for Harrison on the first ballot.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
