social position
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Buffered by wealth and social position, Darwin was able to reconcile, like few of his peers, the secluded life of a country squire with the exacting demands of scientific work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Vargas Llosa’s social position — as part of the well-to-do, fair-skinned, Spanish-speaking elite — also raised questions about how he would govern a country made up largely of Indigenous people and mixed-race mestizos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025
But social position was a period, not a question mark.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2024
Unlike the elected lower house legislators, the senators will be chosen by their fellow applicants, competing in 20 categories such as occupation or social position, including women, the elderly and the disabled.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
“These are nuanced questions, far beyond your comprehension! My social position, my financial security…” Her voice tailed off.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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