social pyramid
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It may also be little more than a mix of inertia, greed, and foolishness encouraged by the shape of the social pyramid.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2022
"I realised the glamour of Hong Kong is just for the people at the top of the social pyramid - the wealth gap is too wide," said Liao.
From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2022
A town with a social pyramid so impossibly steep that 80 percent of its citizens had no chance of scaling its sides.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
There are cool kids and followers, but hilarity ensues when a new arrival topples the social pyramid.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2018
Hali Hartling, for instance—who kicked hard, lived large, and was always at the top of the social pyramid.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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